TvT TMM IDAHOT 2014: Names list

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List of 1,509 reported murdered trans persons
from January 1st 2008 to March 31st 2014
(in chronological order)
Data collected and list composed by Transgender Europe’s
Transrespect versus Transphobia Worldwide research project team
Name: Ranhi Uhjir Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 31 2008 Kampala (Uganda) not reported The case was not taken into court or followed up by the police because of stigma. TvT questionnaire research Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2008 Dalian (China) not reported TvT partner organisation Trans China Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2008 Fiji (Fiji) beaten TvT project: Fiji Transgender Empowerment Network Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2008 Manila (Philippines) stabbed The Philippine LGBT Hate Crime Watch If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
“Trans Murder Monitoring results: TMM IDAHOT 2014 Update”, Transrespect versus Transphobia Worldwide (TvT)
project website: http://www.transrespect-transphobia.org/en/tvt-project/tmm-results/idahot-2014.htm
1 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 33 05/01/08 Araxa, MG (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: Stacey Brown Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 30 08/01/08 Baltimore (USA) shot Stacey was shot in the head in her own apartment TvT project: www.transgenderdor.org and http://tgdor.org Name: Patricia Murphy Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 39 08/01/08 Albuquerque (USA) shot Patricia was shot several times in the head. Patricia was a person of color (based on photographs published after her death). TvT project: www.transgenderdor.org and http://tgdor.org Source: Name: Sabrina (Wesley Marcio da Silva) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 15 14/01/08 R. Prof. Jose Brandao, Recife, PE (Brazil) shot Sabrina was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: (Juan Carlos) Guillen Bautista Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 17 21/01/08 Guanajato (Mexico) torture The victim was ortured and suffered head injuries. TvT project: http://trans.ilga.org/ If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
2 Name: (Aldolphus) Simmons Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 18 21/01/08 Charleston (USA) shot The victim was a person of color (based on photographs published after death). TvT project: www.transgenderdor.org & http://tgdor.org Source: Name: (Victor Manuel) Albor Camacho Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 24 21/01/08 Guanajato (Mexico) torture The victim was ortured and suffered head injuries. TvT project: http://trans.ilga.org/ Name: (Freddy Alexander) Gonzales Higuera Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 20 22/01/08 Maracaibo (Venezuela) shot TvT project: http://trans.ilga.org/ Name: Miramar Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 23 22/01/08 Maracaibo (Venezuela) shot Miramar was a sex worker and murdered by a client. TvT project: http://trans.ilga.org/ Name: Marcela Borges (Marcelo Arimateia Santana) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 22/01/08 SE (Brazil) beaten TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
3 Name: Fedra Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 22/01/08 Kota Kinabalu (Malaysia) run-‐over by car Fedra was thrown off a building and then run-‐over by a car. TvT project: www.transgenderdor.org & http://tgegypt.com/?page_id=28 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 26/01/08 Jakarta (Indonesia) beaten A group of men killed the victim for trying to steal a motorbike. They surrounded the victim, who was described as a trans person punched the victim and hit the victim with a spade. The group later burned the victim's remains. TvT project: The Jakarta Post, 26.01.2008 Source: Name: Sarita (Tiago Frankelino de Lima) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 21 29/01/08 Rua Ibirama, Recife, PE (Brazil) shot Sarita was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: (Ali) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported January, 2008 Basra, Iraq (Iraq) shot Shot to death (executed) at a police station. Arrested, humiliated, and executed by state police for being transgender, there is a video of Ali made before she was executed, showing Al-‐Basra police officers shaving her head and announcing proudly that they are going to execute her and anyone like her. TvT project: http://tgegypt.com/?page_id=28 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported January, 2008 Basra, Iraq (Iraq) shot Shot to death (executed), arrested, humiliated, and executed by state police for being transgender TvT project: http://tgegypt.com/?page_id=28 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
4 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported January, 2008 Basra, Iraq (Iraq) shot Shot to death (executed), arrested, humiliated, and executed by state police for being transgender TvT project: http://tgegypt.com/?page_id=28 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 02/02/08 Brasilia, DF (Brazil) beaten The victim was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: Ashley Sweeney Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 04/02/08 Detroit (USA) shot Ashley was shot in the head on an empty lot. TvT project: www.transgenderdor.org & http://tgdor.org Name: (Juan Jose) Mejias Jimenez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 35 09/02/08 Bristol de Matina, Limon (Costa Rica) shot Three unknown persons with covered faces entered into the apartment and shot the victim in the chest. The sister heard the shot and went into the house. They shot her in the face, but she survived. TvT project: Nación, 10.02.2008 Source: Name: Tamara (Marco Antonio) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 40 09/02/08 Vera Cruz, Ilha de Itaparica, BA (Brazil) shot Tamara was a sex worker. She was shot on the veranda of her own apartment. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
5 Name: Bianca (Flavio Oliveira) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 20 10/02/08 Rua Falcao Filho, Campinas, SP (Brazil) shot Bianca was a sex worker. She was shot in her own apartment by a 24 year-‐old military police man TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Source: Name: Sanesha Stewart Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 25 10/02/08 New York City (USA) stabbed The victim was a person of color (based on photographs published after death). TvT project: www.transgenderdor.org & http://tgdor.org Source: Name: (Genivaldo Sousa) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 31 10/02/08 Av. Encanta Moca, Recife, PE (Brazil) stabbed The victim was a sex worker. She was killed in a beauty salon by a former client of 23 years of age, who said there had been an argument around 20 Reais. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Source: Name: Rosana (Joel Barros) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 18 11/02/08 R. Des. João Paes, Recife, PE (Brazil) shot Rosana was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: Linete (Aloisio Lima) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 24 11/02/08 Av. Conselheiro Aguiar, Recife, PE (Brazil) shot Linete was a sex worker. According to her sister, she witnessed another crime against a travesti earlier in the same year, and the killing might have been related. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
6 Name: Babily Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 11/02/08 MT (Brazil) burned Babily was a sex worker TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: Leticia King Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 15 12/02/08 Oxnard (USA) shot Leticia was shot twice in the head by a class mate in front of the whole class. TvT project: www.transgenderdor.org & http://tgdor.or Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 17 12/02/08 Recife, PE (Brazil) shot The victim was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 14/02/08 Buenos Aires (Argentina) not reported The victim's body was found with several lesions, wrapped in a carpet. TvT project: http://trans.ilga.org/ Name: (Migdonio) Zalazar Aranda Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 26 16/02/08 Fernando de la Mora (Paraguay) stabbed The victim was a sex worker and murdered by a client. TvT project: http://trans.ilga.org/ If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
7 Name: Gigiane (Agnaldo Silva Rosario) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 20 18/02/08 Pituacu, Salvador, BA (Brazil) shot Gigiane was a hair-‐dresser and sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: Raymond Sheehan Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 49 18/02/08 New York City (USA) shot The victim was a police officer shot to death by 'his' wife because of so-‐called cross-‐dressing. TvT project: NY Daily News, 17.12.2008 Source: Name: Luna Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 42 20/02/08 Lisbon (Portugal) beaten Luna was a sex worker. She was severely injured and abandoned in garbage dumpster. TvT project: TGEU List, Panteras Rosas blog Source: Name: Beyonce Williams Jr. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 17 22/02/08 Fort Lauderdale (USA) shot The victim was a person of color (based on photographs published after death). TvT project: www.transgenderdor.org, http://tgdor.org Source: Name: Luciana (Luiz Neves) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 43 22/02/08 Brasilia, DF (Brazil) stabbed Luciana was a sex worker. She was humiliated, tortured and knifed in her own apartment. The travesti Juliana Brasil, 23, was also attacked and survived feigning dead. The perpetrators were three young men aged 20, 18 and 25. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
8 Name: La Brayan (Brayan Mulato Polo) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 17 February, 2008 Santiago de Cali (Colombia) shot TvT partner organization: Observatorio Ciudadano Trans Name: Claudete (Geovaldo Gomes de Oliveira) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 33 03/03/08 Alto do Mateus, Joao Pessoa, PB (Brazil) stoned Claudete was a mason. She was killed by an 18 year-‐old man. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: Camila Brasil (Ubiratan Cardoso Nunes) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 32 09/03/08 Mae Luiza, Natal, RN (Brazil) shot Camila was a sex worker and stylist. She was shot twice in her own car. The 24 year-‐old porter and sex worker Leejefferson Souza da Silva Barbosa confessed the crime. He told the police having had a relationship with Camila and killed her because she had threatened and stalked by her. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Source: Name: Debora Mancini Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 36 13/03/08 R. Ary Coelho de Oliveira, Campo Grande, MS (Brazil) shot Debora was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: Jai Jilang Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 16/03/08 Jolo town (Philippines) beaten The victim was stabbed and clubbed to death inside the Police headquarters in Jolo town. The Philippine LGBT Hate Crime Watch Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
9 Name: Romeo Lim Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 22/03/08 Jolo town, Sulu (Philippines) shot The Philippine LGBT Hate Crime Watch Name: Darlyn (Carlos Didier Acevedo Ramirez) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 19 23/03/08 Calle 70, Santiago de Cali (Colombia) stabbed Darlyn was a sex worker. She was stabbed by two men. TvT project: http://trans.ilga.org/; TvT partner organization Observatorio Ciudadano Trans Name: (Jef) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 25/03/08 Laguna, SC (Brazil) stabbed The victim was a sex worker. She was killed by a 27 year-‐old truck driver. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: Rose Osbourne Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 25/03/08 Winnipeg (Canada) not reported The victim was an indigenous person (First Nations) and people from her community suspected that her gender identity played a role in her death. TvT project: Xtra!, 28.04.2008 Source: Name: (Erick de Jesus) Mendoza Cruz Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 22 29/03/08 Barranquilla (Colombia) shot The victim was shot to death by retired police man. TvT project: El Heraldo If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
10 Name: (Willis Argemiro) Alarcon Badillo Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 30 29/03/08 Barranquilla (Colombia) shot The victim was shot to death by retired police man. TvT project: El Heraldo Name: Maia Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 18 30/03/08 Manaus, AM (Brazil) shot Maia was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: Carla (Wilson Sousa) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 45 03/04/08 Sorrisa, MT (Brazil) not reported Carla was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: Sabrina Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 09/04/08 R. Afranio de Melo Franco, Uberaba, MG (Brazil) shot Sabrina was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 09/04/08 Nelo Kurd Village (India) decapitated TvT project: The Tribune 10.04.2008 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
11 Name: Lloyd Nixon Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 45 16/04/08 West Palm Beach (USA) beaten Lloyd was repeatedly struck on the head with a brick. TvT project: www.transgenderdor.org, http://tgdor.org Name: Paulinha (Herbert Silva) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 25 18/04/08 Feira de Santana, BA (Brazil) dragged to death Paulinha was a sex worker. She was dragged for more than 50 meters, suffering wounds on the head and face. She died in hospital. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Source: Name: Paty (Ricardo Rodrigues) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 41 29/04/08 Praia de Itaparica, Vila Velha, ES (Brazil) shot Paty was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported April, 2008 Itaquaquecetuba, SP (Brazil) dismembered The victim was tied at hands and feet and put on a railway track. A train passed over her and killed her. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Source: Name: Tahili Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 08/05/08 Santiago de Cali (Colombia) shot Tahili was a sex worker. She was shot and left on a highway. TvT partner organization: Observatorio Ciudadano Trans If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
12 Name: Veronica Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 08/05/08 Santiago de Cali, Calle 21 (Colombia) stabbed Veronica was a sex worker. She was stabbed to death with 17 stabs. The killing happened in the city center. TvT partner organization: Observatorio Ciudadano Trans Source: Name: Jessica Zambrano Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 10/05/08 Barranquilla (Colombia) not reported TvT project: El Heraldo Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 22 15/05/08 Guanajato (Mexico) beaten The victim was beaten to death and then abandoned in a field. TvT project: http://trans.ilga.org/ Name: Jessica Hoyos Garcia Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 23 15/05/08 Pereira (Colombia) shot Jessica was shot in the heart by a security guard. TvT project: http://trans.ilga.org/ Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 17/05/08 Av. Indico, Sao Bernardo do Campo, SP (Brazil) shot The victim was a sex worker. She was shot more than 15 times with at least two different guns, one of which is used exclusively by the police. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
13 Name: Taufia R. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 42 23/05/08 Naples (Italy) stabbed Taufia was stabbed to death at Naples Central Station. TvT project: www.sylviarivera.org Name: Jessica (Cleonis Ferreira de Moraes) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 35 26/05/08 Sao Fransisco, Goiania, GO (Brazil) shot Jessica was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: Felicia Melton-‐Smyth Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 26/05/08 Puerto Vallarta (Mexico) stabbed TvT project: www.transgenderdor.org & http://tgdor.org Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported May, 2008 SP (Brazil) not reported The victim was from the city of Belo Horizonte. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 02/06/08 Essen (Germany) stabbed The victim was described as a transvestite and was stabbed in the own apartment by a 16-‐year-‐old boy, who thought the victim was a woman. TvT project: Ruhrnachrichten, 02.06.2008 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
14 Name: (Walter Antonio) Sorto Medrano Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 30 04/06/08 Ayutuxtepeque (El Salvador) shot The victim's nude body was found on the street. TvT project: http://trans.ilga.org/ Name: Sisi S. Ö. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 04/06/08 Izmir (Turkey) stabbed While walking down a street in Izmir, Sisi was attacked and stabbed by a madman. She died in hospital. TvT partner organization Trans X Source: Name: Cheiro (Carlos Araujo) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 11/06/08 Tres Lagoas, MS (Brazil) stoned Cheiro was from Vila Haro. On 7 June she was attacked with stones and clubs. She died in hospital. The 27 year-‐old R.C. was arrested and charged with murder. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 14/06/08 Manila (Philippines) stabbed The victim was raped and then stabbed to death. The Philippine LGBT Hate Crime Watch Name: Carolina Tapuyo Mendoza Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 15/06/08 Barcelona (Venezuela) shot Carolina was shot with a shotgun, whereby her lag was destroyed. TvT project: http://trans.ilga.org/ If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
15 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 18/06/08 San Jose (Costa Rica) shot The victim was found half-‐naked. TvT project: La Prensa, 19.06.2008 Name: (Abdul Khalid) Othman Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 61 19/06/08 (Singapore) not reported The victim was killed in the own apartment. TvT project: Aussie Pete (Singapore News Portal) Name: (Alberto Antonio) Triana Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 38 22/06/08 Caracas (Venezuela) shot The body was left abandoned on the street. TvT project: http://trans.ilga.org/ Name: Kelly (Luiz Matos) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 21 23/06/08 Avenida Recife, Bairro Ipsep, Recife, PE (Brazil) shot Kelly was a sex worker. She was working on the street when a car stopped and a person shot Kelly in the head, back and leg. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Source: Name: Nathaly Novoa Guerrero Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 32 23/06/08 San Jose (Costa Rica) shot TvT project: http://trans.ilga.org/ If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
16 Name: Silvana Berisha Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 31 24/06/08 Hamburg (Germany) stabbed Silvana was a migrant, working in the sex industry. In January 2009, the perpetrator -‐-‐ a 19-‐year-‐old man -‐-‐ was brought to court. The perpetrator stabbed Silvana 39 times with a 30cm-‐long knife. When he saw that his victim was still moving, the perpetrator smashed the head of the victim with a video recorder. The judge at the Hamburg court referred to the perpetrator’s 'absolute desire to exterminate' and described the murder as 'extremely brutal', but declared there was 'no motive'. The perpetrator was sentenc
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TvT project: Tagesspiegel 26.01.2009 Source: Name: (Jose Guillermo) Velasquez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 24 26/06/08 Mazatenango (Guatemala) shot The victim was shot to death with two shots: one in the head and another in the back. She worked as a waitress in a bar in the so-‐called red light district. The police have ruled out theft as a motive because none of the victim’s possessions were 業
4 牡 TvT project: El Quetzalteco, 28.06.2008 Source: Name: Soraia (Jose Rodeck) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 27 26/06/08 Avenida Indianopolis, Sao Paulo, SP (Brazil) shot Soraia was a sex worker. She had come to Sao Paulo from Belem a few months earlier. According to witnesses, a car drew near and Soraia started discussing with the driver. The driver stepped out of the car and started slapping Soraia, who started running and was shot in the neck. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 June, 2008 Manila (Philippines) stabbed The victim was stabbed multiple times by men who allegedly got disturbed after they found out that she was trans. TvT partner organization: STRAP Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
17 Name: Lupita Cabanas Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 17 01/07/08 Asuncion (Paraguay) shot The victim was a sex worker and inside a car by a client. TvT project: http://trans.ilga.org/ Name: Ebony (Rodney) Whitaker Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 21 01/07/08 Memphis (USA) shot The victim was a sex worker and found partially stripped naked in a parking lot. The victim was a person of color (based on photographs published after death). TvT project: www.transgenderdor.org & http://tgdor.org Source: Name: Juliana Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 02/07/08 Rodovia Amaral Peixoto, Macae, RJ (Brazil) stabbed Juliana was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008; Tabelas 2008) Name: Daisy Dube Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 02/07/08 Johannesburg (South Africa) not reported Daisy Dube identified as drag queen and was shot to death in an execution style. A close friend, who was out that evening with Daisy confirmed the motivation for the killing was their gender identity and that they were not willing to subject themselves to ridicule. The shooting resulted after Daisy and three friends told three men to stop calling them ‘isitabane’. Isitabane is an isiZulu term meaning hermaphrodite and is usually used in a derogatory way to refer to LGBT people in townships. TvT project: ACAS Bulletin 83, September 2009 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
18 Name: (Wellington Paulo da Silva) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 25 10/07/08 Imbiribeira, Recife, PE (Brazil) shot The victim was a sex worker. She was shot by two men, one of whom is aged 29 and was caught red-‐handed. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Source: Name: Laisa Balanta Castillo Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 28 10/07/08 Popoyan (Colombia) grenade explosion It is suspected that the victim died from the explosion of a grenade that was thrown into her room. TvT project: http://trans.ilga.org/ Source: Name: Rosa Pazos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 47 11/07/08 Seville (Spain) stabbed Rosa was an activist and had received death threats before. She was killed in her own apartment TvT project: http://trans.ilga.org/ & www.transgenderdor.org & http://tgdor.org Source: Name: Marcelle Delender Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 11/07/08 Rio das Ostras, RJ (Brazil) not reported Marcelle was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: Rhama (Rhamat) Hidayat Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 19 13/07/08 Depok (Indonesia) stabbed Rhama was an activist for street children and was well-‐known as a participant of a "trans ontest" which was aired on TV. TvT project: The Jakarta Post 20.07.2008 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
19 Name: (Juan Carlos) Aucalle Coronel Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 35 14/07/08 Lombardi (Italy) run-‐over by car The victim was severely beaten causing fractures to the head and face, then run over by a car. TvT project: www.transgenderdor.org & http://tgdor.org Source: Name: Angie Zapata Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 18 17/07/08 Greeley, CO (USA) beaten Angie was a beautician. She was beaten on the head in her own apartment with a fire extinguisher over and over and over again until 'it stopped making a noise', the perpetrator said. Angie was a person of color (based on photographs published after her death). TvT project: www.transgenderdor.org & http://tgdor.org Source: Name: Jaylynn L. Namauu Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 35 17/07/08 Makiki Honolulu (USA) stabbed Jaylynn was homeless and killed in the street. TvT project: www.transgenderdor.org & http://tgdor.org Name: Carlina Campuzano Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 52 18/07/08 Bogota (Colombia) stabbed Carlina suffered nine deep, severe lesions. TvT project: http://trans.ilga.org/ Name: Jessica Pullua Cordoba Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 27 20/07/08 Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires (Argentina) not reported TvT project: http://trans.ilga.org/ If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
20 Name: Samantha Rangel Brandau Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 30 29/07/08 Milan (Italy) stabbed Samantha was a hairstylist. She was beaten, gang-‐raped and stabbed to death. TvT project: www.transgenderdor.org & http://tgdor.org Name: Alessandra (Leandro Ferreira da Silva) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 21 31/07/08 Sarandi, PR (Brazil) not reported Alessandra was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: Yuri Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 27 July, 2008 Bogota (Colombia) thrown out of vehicle The victim was thrown out of a taxi. TvT project: http://trans.ilga.org/ Name: Anita (Marcio Bento Correia) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 24 02/08/08 Avenida Anhanguera, Goiania, GO (Brazil) shot Anita was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 02/08/08 Rua Caetano Zanella, Sao Bernardo do Campo, SP (Brazil) shot According to witnesses, the victim was shot by a youth on a motorbike. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
21 Name: Olga Cerpa Cabanillas Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 54 07/08/08 Lima (Peru) torture Olga was a hairdresser. She was tortured and murdered brutally in her own beauty salon. TvT project: http://trans.ilga.org/ Source: Name: Nikki Williams Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 29 20/08/08 Louisville (USA) shot Nikki was taken out of the own apartment by four men and dragged into the apartment dumpster and shot. Nikki was a person of color (based on photographs published after death). TvT project: www.transgenderdor.org & http://tgdor.org Source: Name: Tati (Sebastiao Ailson Oliveira Sampaio) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 32 23/08/08 Rua Mato Grosso, Cuiaba, MT (Brazil) stabbed Tati was killed on the day after an LGBT parade at the door of her family's house. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Source: Name: Krissy Lil Romeo Pye Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 24/08/08 Browns Plains (Australia) stabbed Krissy was a drag king performer. TvT project: A Dahls House (TDOR-‐Site) Name: Tigresa Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 26/08/08 Itabuna, BA (Brazil) beaten Tigresa was employee at the Transamerica Hotel. Her body showed lesions on the head and marks of burning. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
22 Name: Xuxa (Cristiano) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 29 31/08/08 Teresina, PI (Brazil) stabbed Xuxa's body showed marks of torture. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabela 2008; Lista Nominal 2008) Name: Andrea Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 28 04/09/08 Bogota (Colombia) shot TvT project: http://trans.ilga.org/ Name: (Jhon Alexander) Jiménez Guzmán Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 04/09/08 Calacali (Ecuador) shot The victim was a sex worker of Colombian origin. The police found the body in female clothes with three shots in the head on a road leading to Calacali. The killing is suspected to have occurred between the 4th and 5th of August. TvT project: La Hora, 08.09.2008 Source: Name: Claudia (Gerson dos Santos) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 41 08/09/08 Centro, Aracaju, SE (Brazil) stoned Claudia was a cook. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabela 2008; Lista Nominal 2008) Name: Ruby Molina Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 22 21/09/08 Sacramento, CA (USA) drowned Ruby's naked body was found floating in a river. Ruby was a person of color (based on photographs published after death). TvT project: www.transgenderdor.org & http://tgdor.org Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
23 Name: Pamella (Roger Tiago dos Santos) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 23 21/09/08 Rua Carlos Gomes, Salvador, BA (Brazil) shot Pamella was a sex worker. She was killed by a client. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: (Magno Berreza Ferreira) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 18 29/09/08 Avenida Mal. Mascarenhas de Morais, Recife, PE (Brazil) shot The victim was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: (Germano Trajano) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 29/09/08 RR (Brazil) beaten The victim was a hairdresser. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 05/10/08 Rua Itanhaem, Sao Paulo, SP (Brazil) shot The victim was a sex worker TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: (Marcos Vinicius da Silva) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 08/10/08 Braganca, PA (Brazil) shot The victim was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
24 Name: Pamela (Pedro Joao Itavan Peixoto) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 27 18/10/08 R. Dionisio de Camargo, Osasco, SP (Brazil) shot Pamela was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: Gabriela (Gabriel Urrea) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 53 21/10/08 Barrio Alfonso Lopez, Santiago de Cali (Colombia) stabbed Gabriela was stabbed in her own apartment, presumably by her partner or boyfriend. TvT partner organization: Observatorio Ciudadano Trans Source: Name: Lula Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 29/10/08 Unitec (Honduras) shot TvT project: http://trans.ilga.org/ Name: Jazmin Zelaya Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 29/10/08 Tegucigalpa (Honduras) shot Jazmin was a sex worker and shot in the street. TvT project: TGEU-‐Mailinglist and Amnesty International Name: Eva (Genisson Silva dos Santos) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 02/11/08 Rua de, Aracaju, SE (Brazil) shot Eva was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
25 Name: Aimee Wilcoxson Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 03/11/08 Aurora, Colorado (USA) not reported TvT project: TDOR website (www.transgenderdor.org) Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 05/11/08 Adalatgarha (Pakistan) not reported The victim and two other victims, described as transsexuals and/or eunuchs, were molested and then killed. Suspects are the son of a former minister and two accomplices. TvT project: PK Politics 01.02.2009, Dawn 04.02.2009 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 05/11/08 Adalatgarha (Pakistan) not reported The victim and two other victims, described as transsexuals and/or eunuchs, were molested and then killed. Suspects are the son of a former minister and two accomplices. TvT project: PK Politics 01.02.2009, Dawn 04.02.2009 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 05/11/08 Adalatgarha (Pakistan) not reported The victim and two other victims, described as transsexuals and/or eunuchs, were molested and then killed. Suspects are the son of a former minister and two accomplices. TvT project: PK Politics 01.02.2009, Dawn 04.02.2009 Source: Name: (Jose Ricardo) Hernandez Navarro Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 27 07/11/08 Santiago (Chile) not reported TvT project: http://trans.ilga.org/ If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
26 Name: Duanna Johnson Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 42 10/11/08 Memphis (USA) shot Duanna was a sex worker and was found dead in the middle of the street. Dunna was a person of color (based on photographs published after death). TvT project: www.transgenderdor.org & http://tgdor.org Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 10/11/08 Aquidauana, MS (Brazil) not reported TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: Dilek Ince Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 12/11/08 Ankara (Turkey) shot Dilek was shot eight times with a shotgun. TvT project: TGEU-‐Mailinglist & www.transgenderdor.org & http://tgdor.org Name: Lateisha Green Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 22 14/11/08 Syracuse (USA) shot Lateisha was a person of color (based on photographs published after death). TvT project: www.transgenderdor.org Name: Bibi Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 21/11/08 Tegucigalpa (Honduras) shot TvT project: TGEU-‐Mailing-‐List and http://trans.ilga.org/ If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
27 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 22/11/08 Piraquara, PR (Brazil) stoned The victim was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: Belem (Cleverson Pinheiro de Jesus) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 24/11/08 Av. Chac. Osvaldo Aranha, Aracaju, SE (Brazil) run-‐over by car Belem was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: Roberta Gavou Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 35 24/11/08 Rome (Italy) stabbed Roberta was stabbed on the street. TvT project: www.sylviarivera.org Name: Bubu (Jose Anderson Ferreira de Carvalho) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 21 29/11/08 Piedade, Jaboatao dos Guararapes, PE (Brazil) shot Bubu was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: Lucia Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 01/12/08 Araguari, MG (Brazil) not reported TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
28 Name: Jaqueline (Robson) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 15/12/08 Av. Assis Brasil, Porto Alegre, RS (Brazil) shot Jaqueline was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabela 2008, Lista Nominal 2008) Name: Debora (Emerson Cabral) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 29 15/12/08 R. Joao Amadeu Pedro Bom, Curitiba, PR (Brazil) shot Debora was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: Noelia Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 17/12/08 Tegucigalpa (Honduras) stabbed Noelia was a sex worker and stabbed to death in the street with 14 stabs. TvT project: TGEU-‐Mailing-‐List and http://trans.ilga.org/ Name: Burcu Ercan Girgin Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 18/12/08 Gebze (Turkey) shot The victim was killed in the district of Tuzla by two gun shots in the breast. Her body was found dead on the margins on a highway where sex workers worked. TvT project: Bianet News, 20.04.2009; Bird of Paradox, 21.04.2009; TvT partner organization Pembe Hayat Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 50 25/12/08 Rosate, MI (Italy) beaten The victim was killed in the street. TvT project: www.gaynews.it If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
29 Name: Soraia (Patrick Gomes) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 25/12/08 Vitoria, ES (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabela 2008, Lista Nominal 2008) Name: Taysia Elzy Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 34 26/12/08 Indianapolis (USA) shot Taysia and Michael Green were romantically involved. It is believed that Taysia was murdered because she was transgender and Michael was murdered because of his relationship with Taysia. They were both found dead in their apartment. The victim was a person of color (based on photographs published after death). TvT project: www.transgenderdor.org Source: Name: Kiz Saban Saban Celen Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 49 29/12/08 Diyarbakir (Turkey) shot Kiz Saban and her adopted son were stabbed and shot. She was portrayed in a book on prostitution in Turkey, as she was a sex worker until 2004. She was described as being socially accepted. TvT partner organization Trans X Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2008 Denpasar (Indonesia) not reported The victim's body was buried at a construction site for a commercial store. TvT project: The Jakarta Post 11.04.2008 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
30 Name: Pascale Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 38 31/12/08 Noumea (New Caledonia) stabbed Pascale was of Tahitian descent and worked as a sex worker. The crime happened in Pascale's own apartment. TvT project: Les Nouvelles Caledonniens, 31.03.2009 & 01.04.2009 Source: Name: Paola Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 31/12/08 Barbalho, Salvador, BA (Brazil) beaten Paola was a sex worker. She was killed in her own apartment. Her body was found thrown into a tunnel. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 31/12/08 Av. dos Estado, Porto Alegre, RS (Brazil) stabbed TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Lista Nominal 2008) Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2009 Dalian (China) not reported TvT partner organisation Trans China Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2009 not reported (Guatemala) not reported Nine trans persons were murdered between 1st January and 15th May 2009. TvT project: CERIGUA 15.05.2009 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
31 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2009 not reported (Guatemala) not reported Nine trans persons were murdered between 1st January and 15th May 2009. TvT project: CERIGUA 15.05.2009 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2009 not reported (Guatemala) not reported Nine trans persons were murdered between 1st January and 15th May 2009. TvT project: CERIGUA 15.05.2009 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2009 not reported (Guatemala) not reported Nine trans persons were murdered between 1st January and 15th May 2009. TvT project: CERIGUA 15.05.2009 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2009 not reported (Guatemala) not reported Nine trans persons were murdered between 1st January and 15th May 2009. TvT project: CERIGUA 15.05.2009 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2009 not reported (Guatemala) not reported Nine trans persons were murdered between 1st January and 15th May 2009. TvT project: CERIGUA 15.05.2009 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
32 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2009 not reported (Guatemala) not reported Nine trans persons were murdered between 1st January and 15th May 2009. TvT project: CERIGUA 15.05.2009 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2009 not reported (Guatemala) not reported Nine trans persons were murdered between 1st January and 15th May 2009. TvT project: CERIGUA 15.05.2009 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2009 not reported (Guatemala) not reported Nine trans persons were murdered between 1st January and 15th May 2009. TvT project: CERIGUA 15.05.2009 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2009 not reported (Venezuela) not reported 18 trans persons were murdered between 1st January and 31st May 2009. TvT project: BBC News 02.06.2009 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2009 not reported (Venezuela) not reported 18 trans persons were murdered between 1st January and 31st May 2009. TvT project: BBC News 02.06.2009 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
33 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2009 not reported (Venezuela) not reported 18 trans persons were murdered between 1st January and 31st May 2009. TvT project: BBC News 02.06.2009 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2009 not reported (Venezuela) not reported 18 trans persons were murdered between 1st January and 31st May 2009. TvT project: BBC News 02.06.2009 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2009 not reported (Venezuela) not reported 18 trans persons were murdered between 1st January and 31st May 2009. TvT project: BBC News 02.06.2009 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2009 not reported (Venezuela) not reported 18 trans persons were murdered between 1st January and 31st May 2009. TvT project: BBC News 02.06.2009 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2009 not reported (Venezuela) not reported 18 trans persons were murdered between 1st January and 31st May 2009. TvT project: BBC News 02.06.2009 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
36 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2009 not reported (Venezuela) not reported 18 trans persons were murdered between 1st January and 31st May 2009. TvT project: BBC News 02.06.2009 Name: Katia Otacilio Vilela Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 48 01/01/09 Jatai, GO (Brazil) stabbed Katia was a bar owner. She was killed in her own bar with 14 stabs. TvT project: Diario da Manha, 11.01.2009, Gazeta Popular 09.01.2009 Name: Mhtium Abululak Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 33 03/01/09 Catelfranco Veneto (Italy) shot The victim was stabbed and shot in the head. TvT project: www.sylviarivera.org & corrierealpi.gelocal.it Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 03/01/09 Naples (Italy) not reported The victim was a person of color and from South America. TvT Project. Aostasera.it 04.01.2009 Name: Alexa Rojas Castro Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 35 07/01/09 Monterrey (Mexico) stabbed Alexa's body was found half naked on the street with 12 stab wounds and a desfigured face. TvT project: La I Saltillo-‐Noticias, 07.01.2009 & http://trans.ilga.org/ Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
37 Name: Marcela Cairo Souza Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 22 09/01/09 Jatai, GO (Brazil) shot Marcela worked in the food industry. She was shot in the head. TvT project: Diario da Manha, 11.01.2009, Gazeta Popula 09.01.2009 Name: Cynthia Nicole Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 35 09/01/09 Barrio Guaserique, Comayaguela (Honduras) shot Cynthia Nicole was a leading Honduras trans activist, fighting for trans sex workers' rights. According to other activists witnessing the crime, three unknown men shot Nicole in a drive-‐by shooting. She received three shots in the head and one in the chest. TvT project: Human Rights Watch website, 12.01.2011 Source: Name: Aline da Silva Ribeira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 24 16/01/09 Naples (Italy) strangled TvT project: www.sylviarivera.org & corrierealpi.gelocal.it Name: Caprice Curry Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 31 17/01/09 San Fransisco (USA) stabbed Photographs suggest that the victim was a person of color. TvT project: www.transgenderdor.org Name: (Rovilson) Teixeira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 18 18/01/09 Londrina, SP (Brazil) stabbed The victim was stabbed seven times. TvT project: Bonde, 19.01.2009 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
38 Name: Bella Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 35 18/01/09 Pasar Minggu, Jakarta (Indonesia) stabbed Bella was found with stab wounds in the neck shoulders, and waist. TvT project: The Jakarta Post, 21.01.2009 Name: Silvana Rocha Gilvan Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 40 18/01/09 Aracaju, SE (Brazil) beaten Silvana was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia: www.ggb.org.br Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 19/01/09 Londrina, SP (Brazil) stabbed The victim was stabbed four times. TvT partner Organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia: www.ggb.org.br Name: (Mateus Silva) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 28 19/01/09 (Italy) beaten The victim was a sex worker. TvT partner Organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia: www.ggb.org.br Name: Minja K. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 39 19/01/09 Belgrade (Serbia) stabbed TvT project: TGEU-‐Mailing-‐List If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
39 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 28 22/01/09 Guayaquil (Ecuador) head injury TvT project: El Universo, 23.01.2009 Name: Dayana Nicole Castillo Garcia Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 31 22/01/09 Tarapoto (Peru) stabbed Dayana was a stylist. She was killed with 20 stabs. TvT project: Instituto Runa 23.01.2009 Name: Cita Solorzano (muxé) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 40 25/01/09 Asuncion Ixtaltepec (Mexico) not reported TvT project: Anodis, 17.03.2009 Name: Camila Hernandez Nieto Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 18 28/01/09 Sincelejo (Colombia) stabbed TvT project: El Universal, 01.02.2009 Name: Daisy Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported January, 2009 San Cristobal (Mexico) not reported Daisy was originally from Guatemala. TvT project: Cuarto Poder, 30.01.2009 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
40 Name: (Will) Teixeira da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 01/02/09 Recife, PE (Brazil) shot The victim was a sex worker. TvT project: Folha de Pernambuco, 02.02.2009 Name: Noor Azlan Khamis Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 29 01/02/09 Johor Jaya (Malaysia) stabbed The victim worked in a furniture store and was found dead in a pool of blood. TvT project: New Strait Times, 03.02.2009 & Yuki-‐Shock-‐Blog Name: (Ailton) Correa Maia Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 31 01/02/09 Curitiba, PR (Brazil) shot TvT project: Gazeta do Povo, 02.02.2009 Name: Sharon Perea Devia Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 38 01/02/09 Carrera 15, Santiago de Cali (Colombia) shot Sharon was a stylist. She was killed in her hairdresser's shop by two gun shots. TvT partner organization: Observatorio Ciudadano Trans Name: Ariadna (Ferney Antonio Paniagua) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 01/02/09 Pereira, Risaralda (Colombia) shot Ariadna was a sex worker. She was shot in the stomach. TvT partner organization: Observatorio Ciudadano Trans If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
41 Name: Susana (Alejandro Gomez Fajardo) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 02/02/09 Valle del Cauca (Colombia) shot Susana was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Observatorio Ciudadano Trans Name: Cristy Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 10/02/09 Guatemala City (Guatemala) stabbed Cristy was killed with 30 stabs. TvT project: http://trans.ilga.org/ Name: Ramazan Basat Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 34 17/02/09 Izmir (Turkey) stabbed She was stabbed by a client. TvT partner organization Trans X Name: Camila Pereira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 20 18/02/09 Uberlandia, MG (Brazil) stabbed Camila died after two days in hospital. TvT project: Correio de Uberlândia, 05.03.2009 Name: (Joe) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 30 18/02/09 Campinas, SP (Brazil) stoned The victim was raped with a stick. TvT partner Organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia: www.ggb.org.br If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
42 Name: Puttalakshmis (Hijra) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 19/02/09 Bangalore (India) thrown out of vehicle The victim was raped and thrown out of a moving vehicle. The crime happened shortly before 19th February. TvT project: Bangalore News, 19.02.2009 Source: Name: Cris (Francisco) das Neves Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 31 20/02/09 Cabo de Santo Agostinho, PE (Brazil) head injury Cris was cut in the head. TvT project: Tribuna Popular, 20.02.2009 Name: Vicky Londono Chavarria Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 21/02/09 Ibague (Colombia) stabbed Vicky was a sex worker. TvT project: El Nuevo Dia, 22.02.2009 Name: Pequena P Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 27 27/02/09 Gualeguaychu (Argentina) strangled Pequana P was a performer. Based on the autopsy, officials suspect it was a murder. TvT project: La Razon, 03.04.2009 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported January/February, 2009 Trinidad, Beni (Bolivia) strangled The victims body was found hanging on the branch of a tree with a thick nylon string around the neck. TvT project: La Prensa, online portal, 3.2.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
43 Name: Miriam Nunes Lucas Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 41 01/03/09 Ribeirao das Neves, MG (Brazil) shot TvT project: O Tempo, 02.03.2009 Name: (Moises) Guimarães de Lima Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 20 04/03/09 Joao Pessoa, PB (Brazil) shot The police are investigating the case as a possible hate crime. TvT project: Portal Correio, 04.03.2009 Name: (Wanderson Wanderley) Teixeira da Rocha Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 20 04/03/09 Joao Pessoa, PB (Brazil) shot The police are investigating the case as a possible hate crime. TvT project: Portal Correio, 04.03.2009 Name: (Danilo) Borges Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 19 05/03/09 Londrina, SP (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia: www.ggb.org.br Name: Kirsi Ubri Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 24 08/03/09 Santiago (Dominican Republic) stabbed TvT project: Portal Joserafaelososa.com, 14.04.2009 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
44 Name: Ebru Soykan Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 28 10/03/09 Istanbul (Turkey) stabbed Ebru received death threats before being killed in her own apartment. TvT project: TGEU-‐Mailing-‐List, Lambda Istanbul Name: (Julio) Avila Albarracín Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 32 10/03/09 Mar del Plata (Argentina) stabbed TvT project: La Nacion 12.03.2009 Name: Adriana Fonseca (Adan Sanchez Lopez, muxe) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 31 12/03/09 Juchitan (Mexico) stabbed Adriana was a sex worker and about 30 to 31 years old. TvT project: Portal Sida, 13.03.2009 & La Jornada, 14.03.2009 & Imparcial en Línea, 12.03.2009 Name: Mohini Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 30 16/03/09 Indore (India) not reported TvT project: Times of India 30.12.2011 Name: Virgen Castro Carrillo Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 19/03/09 Sinaloa (Mexico) shot The crime happened between 19th and 21st March. The police suspect that Virgen, who was a sex worker, was murdered by a client when he noticed that she was a trans person. Afterwards the perpetrator threw her body into the river. TvT project: El Sol de Sinaloa 24.03.2009 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
45 Name: L. D. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 29 20/03/09 Eskisehir (Turkey) stabbed She was attcked and stabbed by three men. TvT partner organization Trans X Name: Claudia Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 20/03/09 Sao Paulo (Brazil) beaten Claudia was castrated. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia: www.ggb.org.br Name: (Francisco) Nazareno Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 31 22/03/09 not reported (Italy) poisened The victim was a seller. TvT partner Organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia: www.ggb.org.br Name: Eda Yildirim Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 38 22/03/09 Bursa (Turkey) dismembered Eda's head was cut off. TvT project: TGEU-‐Mailing-‐List, Lambda Istanbul Name: Ramya Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 34 23/03/09 Thanjavur (India) strangled Ramya was the president of the Thanjavur District’s Transsexuals Association. TvT project: News Web-‐India, 24.03.2009 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
46 Name: Smail L. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 36 24/03/09 Valencia (Spain) beaten Smail was of Moroccan descent. TvT project: ABC.es 25.03.2009 & Las Provincias 26.03.2009 Name: Sasha Estefania Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 24/03/09 Caracas (Venezuela) shot TvT project: ILGA Trans Secretariat: http://trans.ilga.org/ Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 25/03/09 Nova Iguacu, RJ (Brazil) shot The victim was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia: www.ggb.org.br Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 27/03/09 Salvador da Bahia, BA (Brazil) stabbed The victim was a seller. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia: www.ggb.org.br Name: Shabnam Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 29.03.2009 Mumbai (India) stabbed Shabnam checked in a hotel with a man, and was found with her body tied and her face slashed with a knife the next morning. The police suspect that the accused had promised marriage to the eunuch and brought her to the city only to kill her here so that their identities could remain unknown. TvT project: Hindustan Times, 03.04.2009 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
47 Name: Xiao Qian Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 40 March, 2009 Kunming (China) not reported Xiao Qian was a sex worker and killed by a client. TvT partner organisation: Trans China Name: Gisela (Roni) Galante Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 42 01/04/09 Gualeguaychu (Argentina) not reported Remains of the body were found weeks later TvT project: La Calle 19.04.2009 Name: Paola Bracho (Paulo Enrique Torres) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 01/04/09 Palmira (Colombia) stabbed Paola was a sex worker. She was killed by a supposed client, who approached her on a motorbike and stabbed her various times. TvT partner organization: Observatorio Ciudadano Trans Source: Name: Melek D. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 11/04/09 Ankara (Turkey) stabbed TvT project: TGEU-‐Mailing-‐List & Bird of Paradox, 21.04.2009 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 40 11/04/09 Niteroi, RJ (Brazil) shot TvT project: TGEU-‐Mailing-‐List & Bird of Paradox, 21.04.2009 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
48 Name: Image Devereux (Jimmy McCollough) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 34 14/04/09 Fayetteville (USA) not reported Photographs suggest that the victim was a person of color. TvT project: www.transgenderdor.org Name: (Gabriel) Carneiro de Sousa Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 18/04/09 Fortaleza, CE (Brazil) shot TvT project: Diario do Nordeste, 21.04.2009 Name: Jeva Padilla Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 23 21/04/09 Santiago (Dominican Republic) torture Jeva's body showed burns and the face and genitals were mutilated. She was executed with 40 shots and wrapped in a plastic bag TvT project: MRTV, 23.04.2009 & Al Momento 22.04.2009 Source: Name: Ramon Martinez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 26 23/04/09 Santiago (Dominican Republic) torture The victim's body showed burns and severe knife wounds, and the body was wrapped in a pink plastic bag. TvT project: MRTV, 23.04.2009 Source: Name: Rekha Tiwari Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 32 25/04/09 Noida (India) shot Newspaper reports that the victim seeked police protection before, but was denied protection. TvT project: The Tribune 27.04.2009 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
49 Name: Britney Pereira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 23 27/04/09 Cuiaba, MT (Brazil) beaten TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia: www.ggb.org.br Name: Juliana Martins Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 28 27/04/09 Curitiba, PR (Brazil) shot Juliana was shot in the stomach from a close distance. TvT project: Athos GLS, 07.05.2009 Name: Shafiq Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 30 27/04/09 Lahore (Pakistan) shot TvT project: Daily Times 28.04.2009 Name: (Caio Júnior) dos Santos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 19 03/05/09 Varzea Grande, MT (Brazil) strangled TvT project: 24horas News, 04.05.2009 Name: Fernanda Botelho Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 04/05/09 Curitiba, PR (Brazil) not reported TvT project: Athos GLS, 07.05.2009 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
50 Name: Diksy Jones Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 64 06/05/09 Upper Hut (New Zealand) not reported Diksy was a cabinet mason. She died of severe injuries. TvT project: The Dominion Post, 07.05.2009 Name: Jenifer Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 06/05/09 Curitiba, PR (Brazil) shot TvT project: Athos GLS, 07.05.2009 Name: Xiomaran Duras Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 27 18/05/09 Caracas (Venezuela) shot Six bullets were found in Xiomaran's body. TvT project: ILGA Trans Secretariat: http://trans.ilga.org/ Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 30 19/05/09 Natal, RN (Brazil) shot The victim was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia: www.ggb.org.br Name: Cindy Cagla Ilyas Cagan Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 26 22/05/09 Ankara (Turkey) stabbed Cindy was a sex worker. A man, who was a web designer, confessed the crime, saying he killed Cindy because of teh money she earned and because he wanted to pay back debts. He planned the murder, injuring Cindy with 43 knife stabs and slitting her throat. TvT project: Kaos Gl-‐Turkey, TGEU-‐Mailing-‐List 22.05.2009, 26.05.2009; Radikal, online portal, 29.05.2009 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
51 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 26 24/05/09 Belo Horizonte, MG (Brazil) shot The victim was shot with 13 bullets. The police investigated the killing as a hate crime. TvT project: O Tempo, 24.05.2009 Source: Name: Karina Alves Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 26 25/05/09 Belo Horizonte, MG (Brazil) shot Karina was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia: www.ggb.org.br Name: Foxy Ivy Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 35 25/05/09 Detroit (USA) shot Foxy was an African-‐American trans woman of and under 35 years old. She was shot in the back in a park. TvT project: www.transgenderdor.org Source: Name: (Pedro) Sánchez Pérez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 23 26/05/09 San Miguel Canoa (Honduras) stabbed The victim was 20 to 25 years old and was found in female clothing. TvT project: Sintesis Digital 27.05.2009 Name: (Adriano) Aquino Pereira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 31 26/05/09 Recife, PE (Brazil) beaten The victim was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia: www.ggb.org.br If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
52 Name: Dara Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 26/05/09 Curitiba, PR (Brazil) shot The crime happened in a stolen car. TvT project: Bem Paraná, 26.05.2009, 27.05.2009, Gay-‐Portugal, 28.05.2009 Name: Cailane Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 24 30/05/09 Varzea Grande, MT (Brazil) burned TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia: www.ggb.org.br Name: Ketlin Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 19 May, 2009 Uruacu, GO (Brazil) dismembered Ketlin was dismembered and beaten to death with a hatchet, her breasts cut off. TvT project: LGBTT-‐Blogspot, 03.07.2009 Name: Papucha (Domingo Hurtado Encina) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 25 01/06/09 La Victoria (Peru) shot Witnesses indicated that the perpetrator was a client of Papucha, who was a sex worker. TvT project: Portugal.Gay, 02.06.2009, La República, 01.06.2009 Source: Name: La Luli Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 07/06/09 San Lorenzo (Puerto Rico) stabbed La Luli was approximately 30 years old. Her body was found with ten stabs in the chest and different parts of the body as well as in the face. TvT project: El Vocero 08.06.2009 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
53 Name: Kelly (Frederick) Watson Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 32 09/06/09 Maple St SE, Albuquerque, NM (USA) not reported Kelly Watson was Navajo and a sex worker. The victim's body was found in an alley. TvT project: Native Out, 08.07.2009; KRQE, online portal,07.07.2009 Source: Name: Tanya Ardon Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 17 11/06/09 San Salvador (El Salvador) not reported TvT project: Diario Co-‐Latino 15.06.2009 & 17.06.2009 Name: Catherine Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 28 11/06/09 San Salvador (El Salvador) not reported TvT project: Diario Co-‐Latino 15.06.2009 & 17.06.2009 Name: Carla Regina Bento Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 30 11/06/09 Sao Paulo (Brazil) strangled TvT project: Canal Rio Claro 13.06.2009 Name: Rafaele Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 14/06/09 Curitiba, PR (Brazil) shot TvT project: Noticias Puebla 15.06.2009 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
54 Name: Anita Fajardo Rios Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 16/06/09 El Carmen (Mexico) stabbed Anita was a chorus singer. She was beaten and stabbed. TvT project: La Quinta Columna & Noticias Puebla 18.06.2009 Name: (Jefferson) Thiago de Santos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 16 22/06/09 Belem, PA (Brazil) shot The victim was a sex worker and shot by a client. TvT project: Diario do Para 26.06.2009 Name: Luana Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 22 24/06/09 Maceio, AL (Brazil) shot TvT project: Gazeta do Web 24.06.2009 & Alagoas 24horas 25.06.2009 Name: (Enrique Jhosvani) Guevara Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 42 24/06/09 Ancon, Lima (Peru) not reported The body was found inside a box nearby the police station of Ancon, Lima. The victim worked as a stylist in a shopping center. TvT project: La República 26.06.2009 Source: Name: Hadise Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 19 29/06/09 Merter, Istanbul (Turkey) not reported TvT project: Kaos GL-‐Ankara, TGEU Mailinglist 06.07.2009; Nefret Cinayetlerini Duyuruyoruz, blog, 3.07.2009 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
55 Name: (Christian Roberto) Thomson Henríquez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 37 29/06/09 Col. Alonzo Lacoyo, San Pedro Sula (Honduras) shot TvT project: Catrachas de Honduras, 18.12.2010 Name: Vicki Hernandez Castillo (Jonny Emelson Hernandez) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 29/06/09 San Pedro Sula (Honduras) shot The victim was a sex worker and shot from a close distance in the eyes. The body showed marks of strangulation. TvT project: Report of Human Rights Research and Promotion Center (Centro de Investigación y Promoción de los Derechos Humanos, CIPRODEH), 17.07.2009 and Report of International Human Rights Commission (Informe de la Misión Internacional de Derechos Humanos), 23.07.2009 Source: Name: Valeria (Darwin) Joya Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 30/06/09 Tegucigalpa (Honduras) shot Valeria was shot in the face TvT project: Red Lésbica Cattrachas, Feministas en Resistencia, Report “Asesinatos en el marco del golpe de estado de la comunidad LGTTBI Honduras”, IndyMedia Argentina, 07.11.2009 IGLHRC, 17.12.2009 Name: Martina Jackson (Martin) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 30/06/09 Cerro Verde, Choloma (Honduras) stoned Martina was raped and stoned to death. TvT project: Red Lésbica Cattrachas, Feministas en Resistencia, Report “Asesinatos en el marco del golpe de estado de la comunidad LGTTBI Honduras”, IndyMedia Argentina, 07.11.2009 IGLHRC, 17.12.2009 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
56 Name: Christopher Jermaine Scott Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 39 01/07/09 Philadelphia (USA) shot The victim was described as a man wearing womens clothes. TvT project: NBC Philadelphia, 01.07.2009; TDOR website (www.transgenderdor.org) Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 02/07/09 Curitiba, PR (Brazil) burned The victim was a sex worker and shot from a close distance in the eyes. The body showed marks of strangulation. TvT Partner Organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia: www.ggb.org.br Source: Name: Violeta Vergara Conde Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 19 06/07/09 San Fransisco, Maracaibo (Venezuela) beaten Three clients took Violeta, who was a sex worker, and another sex worker to the San Francisco district. There they beat both with a wheel spanner and killed Violeta. The other sex worker survived and was able to escape. TvT project: Diario La Verdad, Maracaibo, Venezuela, 07.07.2009, Red Trans de Nicaragua, 14.07.2009 Source: Name: (Cesar) Torres Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 39 08/07/09 El Paso (USA) beaten The victim died of the beating and suffered cuts above his eyes, broken ribs, a broken nose, a ruptured liver, wrenched neck, stab wounds and other injuries. The victim was killed by the boyfriend. An autopsy report says the victim died from blunt force trauma. The victim was described as cross-‐dresser. Photographs published after his death suggest that the victim was a person of color. TvT project: El Paso Times, 11.07.2009, KDBC 4 News, Portugal.Gay 13.07.09 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
57 Name: (Judecir) Marinho de Oliveira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 42 08/07/09 Fortaleza, CE (Brazil) shot The victim was shot three times by men on motorbikes. TvT project: Diario do Nordeste, 14.07.2009 Name: Teri Benally Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 42 08/07/09 Albuquerque (USA) beaten Teri Benally was found beaten to death on a street at 1am. Teri was the third transgender Navajo murdered in this area between 2005 and 2009. Fredrick (Kelly) Watson, 32, was killed June 9 this year and Ryan Shey Hoskie, 23, was found beaten to death in January 2005. TvT project: Native Out, 08.07.2009 Source: Name: Nicoll Hernandez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 08/07/09 Carrera 8, Santiago de Cali (Colombia) shot Nicoll was killed on a street by four gun shots in the early morning of 8 July. She was in the company of a friend, headed towards her apartment. TvT partner organization: Observatorio Ciudadano Trans Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 15/07/09 Aparecida de Goiania, GO (Brazil) shot TvT project: O Globo.com, 17.07.2009 Name: Fernanda Cerqueira da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 18 17/07/09 Vila Barao, Sorocaba, SP (Brazil) shot Fernanda was a sex worker and shot to death by a client after he refused to pay the requested sum for the service. He also injured another trans sex worker . TvT project: Jornal Cruzeiro do Sul, 17.07.2009 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
58 Name: (Jesús Gerardo) Ávalos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 22 17/07/09 not reported (Mexico) shot The victim was a sex worker and killed during work. TvT project: El Siglo de Torreón, México, 18.07.2009 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 18/07/09 Sensonate (El Salvador) stabbed The body was found in the district Piedra de Moler, in Nahulingo. TvT project: Diario Co Latino, 20.07.2009 and La Prensa Gráfica, El Salvador 19.07.2009 Name: (Walace) de Souza Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 21 20/07/09 Rio de Janeiro, RJ (Brazil) stabbed TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia (www.ggb.org.br) Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 27 23/07/09 Penang (Malaysia) head injury The victim was found by a security guard, lying in a pool of blood. She was taken to a hospital where she died 12 hours later as a result of head injury. TvT project: www.transgenderdor.org Source: Name: Bianca Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 25/07/09 Joao Pessoa, PB (Brazil) not reported Bianca was killed by three adolescents (16, 17, and 18 years of age) who stated that they killed her because she wanted to have oral sex with them. TvT project: Mix Brasil, 27.07.2009 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
59 Name: Beyonce (Eric) Lee Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 21 26/07/09 New Orleans (USA) stabbed Lee was a drag performer who dressed and performed as the famous singer Beyonce. TvT project: www.transgenderdor.org Source: Name: Archie Avis Brooks Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 47 26/07/09 Hattiesburg (USA) stabbed Archie was an FTM. He was stabbed to death after having an argument with his companion Devin Fortune, 28, who was arrested for slaying the victim. TvT project: Hattiesburg American, 05.08.2009 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 35 July, 2009 Honolulu (USA) shot TvT project: MicronesiaForum July 2009 Name: (Kleberson Allan) dos Anjos Santos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 18 02/08/09 Ribeirao Pires, SP (Brazil) shot TvT project: Diário do Grande ABC 03.08.2009 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 08/08/09 Valle del Cauca (Colombia) not reported This homicide was confirmed by "Investigador del CTI John Fernando" TvT partner organization: Observatorio Ciudadano Trans If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
60 Name: (Hector Emilio) Maradiaga Snaider Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 24 09/08/09 Tegucigalpa (Honduras) shot The victim was shot three times. Her body was found one kilometer from Colonia Lomas de Toncontin. The victim worked in a restaurant; she had an appointment with some friends. TvT project: El Heraldo, 10/08/09 and IGLHRC, 17.12.2009 Source: Name: La George (Jorge Eliecer Burbano) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 16/08/09 Bogota (Colombia) shot TvT project: La Prensa Escrita 12/09/2009 Name: Kanan al Muthia Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 42 25/08/09 Setapak (Malaysia) not reported TvT project: Malay Mail 27.08.2009 Name: Tylia Mack Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 21 26/08/09 Washington D.C. (USA) stabbed Tyla and another transgender person were stabbed and brought to hospital. Tylia died in the hospital, the other one was expected to recover. The police investigated the crime as a possible hate crime. The victim was a person of color (based on photographs published after death). TvT project: Examiner, 01.09.2009 Source: Name: Paulina Ibarra Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 24 28/08/09 Hollywood (USA) stabbed The suspected murderer was a homeless person who was known to frequent transgender sex workers. TvT project: ABC 7, 07.09.2009 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
61 Name: Michelle Torres (Milton) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 30/08/09 San Pedro Sula (Honduras) shot Michelle was with two other trans sex workers talking with a client when they were approached by a man in a car who threatened them to leave. When Michelle replied, he took out a weapon and shot her in the head. TvT project: Red Lesbica Cattrachas, Feministas en Resistencia, Report Asesinatos en el marco del golpe de estado de la comunidad LGTTBI Honduras, IndyMedia Argentina, 07.11.2009 and IGLHRC, 17.12.2009 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported August, 2009 Algiers (Algeria) beaten The victim was a young trans woman who had a degree from the Algiers University, but was abandoned by her family and worked as a sex worker. She was attacked at night in the street by a group of strangers who beat her up severely. She was brought to hospital, where she died shortly after. The crime happened in the first two weeks of August. TvT project: www.bekhsoos.com/web/2009/09/algerian-‐transsexual-‐woman-‐
murdered/ 07.09.2009 Source: Name: Carol de Souza Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 17 13/09/09 Caratinga, MG (Brazil) stabbed Carol was a sex worker. TvT project: TV Super Canal Caratinga & Blog William Chaves, 15.09.2009 Name: Samara da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 28 17/09/09 Jundiai, SP (Brazil) strangled The victim was found 'tattooed' with a piece of glass of a beer bottle. The suspect told the police that he thought the victim was a woman and killed her when realizing she was a trans person. TvT project: Jornal de Itupeva, 20.09.2009, Agência Anhangüera de Notícias, 23.09.2009 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
62 Name: Fernanda Salome Miranda Mata (Jorge Samuel) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 21 20/09/09 San Pedro Sula (Honduras) shot TvT project: El Tiempo, 21.09.2009 and IGLHRC, 17.12.2009 Name: Sayda Reynieri (Carlos) Reinieris Salome Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 33 20/09/09 San Pedro Sula (Honduras) shot TvT project: El Tiempo, 21.09.2009 and IGLHRC, 17.12.2009 Name: (Rusbel Antonio) Torres Jesus Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 21/09/09 Chimbote (Peru) shot The victim was a liquor seller. She was attacked in her own shop by four persons who beat her and shot her when she tried to escape. TvT project: El Comercio 22.09.2009 Source: Name: Kristina Lucaj Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 38 03/10/09 Tirana (Albania) stabbed Kristina was stabbed in the neck in an abandoned building and died en route to Tiranas hospital due to blood loss. Kristina had previously been arrested for prostitution. TvT project: Balkan Insight 04.10.2009 Source: Name: Linsia C.C. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 40 05/10/09 Burgos (Spain) strangled Linsia was a sex worker and migrant of Colombian descent. She was killed on 4 or 5 October. TvT project: El Mundo, 08.09.2009 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
63 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 06/10/09 Havana (Cuba) stabbed The victims body showed three stabs, two in the breast and one in the back. TvT project: Janjaque, Fundación Cubana LGTB, 14.09.2009 Name: Marion Lanza Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 09/10/09 Tegucigalpa (Honduras) not reported The crime was denounced by the Association LGTTBI Arcoiris. TvT project: Red Lésbica Cattrachas, Feministas en Resistencia, Report “Asesinatos en el marco del golpe de estado de la comunidad LGTTBI Honduras”, IndyMedia Argentina, 07.11.2009 and IGLHRC, 17.12.2009 Name: Monserrat (Elder Noe) Maradiaga Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 10/10/09 San Pedro Sula (Honduras) run-‐over by car Monserrat was an activist of the Travesty, Transgender and Transsexual Group of San Pedro Sula (Colectivo TTT). She was on the sidewalk with two other persons. A car came by with high velocity and run over her, she died instantly. The other two persons survived. TvT project: Red Lésbica Cattrachas, Feministas en Resistencia, Report “Asesinatos en el marco del golpe de estado de la comunidad LGTTBI Honduras”, IndyMedia Argentina, 07.11.2009 and IGLHRC, 17.12.2009 Source: Name: (Romulo Emilio) de Freitas Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 18 13/10/09 Londrina, SP (Brazil) shot The victim was a sex worker and attacked by three men at night and shot three times by one of them. TvT project: Jornal de Londrina, 13.10.09 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
64 Name: Carolina (Edwards Jose) Gonzalez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 37 13/10/09 Maracaibo (Venezuela) shot Carolina was a hairdresser. Some men that were not identified yet shot Carolina as she returned from a funeral and fled the scene. TvT project: Diario La Verdad, 15.10.2009 Source: Name: Andrea Waddell Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 29 15/10/09 Brighton (UK) strangled Andrea was strangled before her flat was set on fire. She sometimes worked as a sex worker, taking clients to her flat. TvT project: Daily Mail, 19.10.2009 Source: Name: (Jose) Ribeiro Alves Neto Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 40 16/10/09 Valparaiso, SP (Brazil) strangled The victim was a public official. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia (www.ggb.org.br) Name: (Tamires) de Tal Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 19/10/09 Taguatinga Sul, DF (Brazil) shot The victim was part of a group of trans sex workers who were shot by two men at night. The suspects, two males in their twenties, were arrested by the police. TvT project: Correio Brasiliense, 19.10.09 Source: Name: Meena (Hijra) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 31 20/10/09 New Delhi (India) throat-‐cut Meena was killed together with Vimlesh, a Guruji, in Vimlesh's house by the driver and the body guard of the other victim and another man who stole her jewelry and car. The three suspects were later caught by the police. Both victims were found lying in a pool of blood. TvT project: Times of India, 21.10.2009, PTI News 04.11.2009 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
65 Name: Vimlesh (Hijra) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 47 20/10/09 New Delhi (India) throat-‐cut Vimlesh was killed together with another hijra by her driver, her body guard and another man who stole her jewelry and car and were later arrested by the police. Both victims were found lying in a pool of blood. TvT project: Times of India, 21.10.2009, PTI News 04.11.2009 Source: Name: Kimberly (Marco Andres) Medina Andrade Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 25 21/10/09 Santiago de Chile (Chile) stabbed Kimberly and another transsexual (Justo Hernandez Arriagada), sex workers, were attacked by a group of trans persons, named Team Mecano. Kimberly died in the attack, Arriagada was slightly injured. Jose Luis Salazar Almeyda, 18 years old, surrendered to police confessing to be the author of the crime. TvT project: La Nación, 22.10.2009 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 27 24/10/09 Campinas, SP (Brazil) stabbed The victim was a sex worker and went with a client into a drive-‐in and was stabbed there. She suffered severe injuries in the right arm, the breasts, the stomach and the hips. She was between 25 and 28 years old. TvT project: AthosGLS, 26.10.09 Source: Name: (Juan Carlos) Zelaya Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 32 24/10/09 San Pedro Sula (Honduras) not reported The victim was a seller. The victims body was found completely naked. TvT project: La Tribuna, 26.10.2009 and IGLHRC, 17.12.2009 Name: Katherine Noriega Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 25/10/09 Bogota (Colombia) shot The victim was a sex worker. TvT project: Portal Participación Bogotá, Gobierno de Colombia 02.11.2009 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
66 Name: Dee Green Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 25 26/10/09 Baltimore (USA) stabbed Police found Dee lying unconscious and bleeding in the street. They took her to the hospital where she died a half hour later. The victim was a person of color (based on photographs published after death). TvT project: www.transgenderdor.org Source: Name: Kenia Mayli Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 26/10/09 Guatemala City (Guatemala) shot Kenias body showed signs of torture. Before being shot she was run over by a car. TvT project: Reinas de la Noche www.reinasdelanoche.org.gt Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 25 29/10/09 La Libertad (El Salvador) shot The victim was between 20 and 30 years old. The crime was a double killing (of a trans person and of another woman). There is no evidence of the who committed the crime, but the area is controlled by a youth gang, the mara salvatrucha. TvT project: Source: “Transrespect versus Transphobia Worldwide” research project: elsalvador.com 30.10.2009 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 29/10/09 Quezaltepque (El Salvador) shot The victim and another woman were murdered by a group of men who appeared to be gang members. TvT project: El Salvador, 30.10.2009 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
67 Name: Ratni Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 29/10/09 Solan (India) slit throat TvT project: Thai Indian: 03.12.2011 Name: Deshraj Mahant Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 29/10/09 Solan (India) slit throat TvT project: Thai Indian: 03.12.2011 Name: Wanda Fox Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 30/10/09 Bogota (Colombia) shot Wanda was a sex worker and an activist of Fundación Procrear and Proyecto Zona Trans. She was shot by several individuals from a car. TvT project: Fundación Procrear 29/10/2009 and Portal Participación Bogotá, Gobierno de Colombia 02.11.2009 Source: Name: Jessica Andreina Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 31/10/09 Puerto Barrios (Nicaragua) shot Jessica's body was found by other trans persons. TvT project: Reinas de la Noche www.reinasdelanoche.org.gt Name: Xiao Sichuan Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 30 October, 2009 Kunming (China) not reported Xiao Sichuan was a sex worker and killed by a client. TvT partner organisation: Trans China If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
68 Name: Lam Larissa (Rigoberto Wilson Carrasco) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 17 01/11/09 El Zamorano, Francisco Morazan (Honduras) shot Various men attacked the victim. TvT project: Tiempo 02/11/2009, IGLHRC, 17.12.2009 Name: Sabrina Garcia Cajas Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 02/11/09 Guatemala City (Guatemala) stoned Sabrina was a member of OTRANS, Reinas de la Noche. She was brutally stoned. TvT project: Reinas de la Noche www.reinasdelanoche.org.gt Name: (Luis Sosa) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 57 03/11/09 Montevideo (Uruguay) shot The victim was shot in the head and thorax. TvT project: La Republica, 06.11.2009 Name: (Aglailson Rodrigues Ferreira) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 22 04/11/09 Fortaleza, CE (Brazil) burned The victim was tied, gagged and burned. The victim had received threats before the killing. TvT project: Diario do Nordeste 15.11.2009 Source: Name: Destiny Lauren Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 29 10/11/09 Leighton (UK) strangled Destiny was a sex worker. TvT project: Islington Gazette 12.10.2009 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
69 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 11/11/09 Londrina, SP (Brazil) burned TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia: www.ggb.org.br Name: (Jorge Steven) López Mercado Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 19 12/11/09 Caguas (Puerto Rico) throat-‐cut The victim worked as a sex worker. The confessed murderer, 26 years old, was unable to pay the bail of $4 million and was imprisoned. He murdered the victim after noticing that she was a trans person. The Justice Department, along with representatives of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the Puerto Rico Legal University Hospital, has declared its intention to treat the murder as a hate crime. TvT project: El Vocero, 18/11/2009 and 24/11/2009 Source: Name: Brenda Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 32 20/11/09 Rome (Italy) asphyxiation Brenda was a sex worker of Brazilian descent and a witness to a 'political sex scandal'. Her apartment was set on fire. The police are investigating murder. TvT project: Telegraph 20.11.2009, Netzeitung 21.11.2009 and www.republica.it Source: Name: (Marconi William) Pereira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 27 21/11/09 Itabira, MG (Brazil) shot The victim was a TV presenter. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia: (Tabelas 2009) If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
70 Name: (Wanchai) Tongwijit Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 35 21/11/09 Tambon Wichit, Phuket City (Thailand) shot The victim was a restaurant employee and was allegedly shot by 22 year-‐old Phichai Lakkor in a short-‐time hotel. The suspected murderer was caught because he stole her mobile phone. TvT project: Phuket Gazette, 23.11.2009 and 26.11.2009 Source: Name: Namanda Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 22/11/09 Goiana, PE (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia: (Tabelas 2009) Name: (Grazivaldo) Martins Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 47 23/11/09 Salvador, BA (Brazil) hanged The victim was a sex worker. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia: (Tabelas 2009) Name: Roberta (Goncalver) Siqueira Herbert Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 31 24/11/09 Rome (Italy) stabbed The victim was of Brazilian descent. The perpetrator, a 22year old Italian man confessed the crime and stated that he acted in self-‐defense. TvT project: Il Mattino, 30.12.2009 Source: Name: Kelly (Alejandro) Correa Pichardo Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 24 25/11/09 Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) shot Kelly was a medical student and the founder of the trans group Trans Siempre Amigas (Transsa). Kelly worked as sex worker. She was on a motorbike with another person, who was also injured. They were shot by several men, also on a motorbike. TvT project: El Nacional, 26.11.2009 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
71 Name: Emanuele Fosquerau de Oliveira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 25 25/11/09 Campo Grande, MS (Brazil) shot Emanuele was a sex worker and was shot at night by three 16 year-‐olds and died in hospital. TvT project: Parana Online 26.11.2009 Source: Name: Rui Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 25/11/09 Campo Grande, MS (Brazil) stabbed The police suspect a crime of passion. TvT project: Campo Grande News 25.12.2009 Name: La Lola (Francisco Javier) Mena Aguilar Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 17 29/11/09 Rivas (Nicaragua) stabbed La Lola was stabbed in the back in the 'red light district' of Rivas. She was brought to hospital, were she died in the surgery room due to an internal haemorrhage. TvT project: La Prensa, 01.12.2009 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported November, 2009 Santiago de Cali (Colombia) not reported The killing became known through employees of a morgue, who referred to a dead person as "mona tetona". TvT partner organization: Observatorio Ciudadano Trans Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported October/November, 2009 Londrina, SP (Brazil) not reported The victim was killed between 26 October and 3 November 2009. TvT project: Jornal de Londrina, 10.10.2009 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
72 Name: Giovanna Fernandes Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 31 01/12/09 Rome (Italy) not reported Giovana is assumed to have been killed between 1 and 15 December. The body of Giovana, who was of Brazilian descent, was found inside a garbage bag in a state of advanced decomposition, along with a jacket, a pair of black sandals and a ring. TvT project: Noticias Terra 29.12.2009 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 01/12/09 Guayaquil (Ecuador) not reported The victim was killed in the own house between 30 November and 6 December 2009. TvT project: El Comercio, 07.12.2009 Source: Name: Debora da Costa Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 02/12/09 Recife, PE (Brazil) shot The murderer shot the victim six times and fled in a van. Debora had received threats for non-‐payment of debts. TvT project: JC Online 03.12.2009 Source: Name: Yuli (Julio Cesar Almonia Anchica) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 05/12/09 Santiago de Cali (Colombia) stabbed Yuli was killed with various stabs. Her body was found in the barrio Camilo Torres de Cali. TvT partner organization: Observatorio Ciudadano Trans Source: Name: Filhinha Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 08/12/09 Uberaba, MG (Brazil) not reported Filinha was a sex worker. TvT Partner Organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2009) If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
73 Name: Mariah Malina Qualls Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 23 09/12/09 402 Broadway, San Francisco (USA) beaten Mariah was found dead in a residential hotel. TvT project: Bay Area Reporter 17.12.2009 and KTVU 19.12.2009 Name: Sabrina Drummond Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 43 12/12/09 Sao Luis, MA (Brazil) stabbed Sabrina was president of the Travesti andTransexual Association of Maranhao (Atrama) and an outreach social worker for trans sex workers, distributing condoms and information material about AIDS/HIV and STDs. The perpetrator is suspected to be a 'serial killer' who has murdered two other trans persons. TvT project: Jornal Pequeno 14.12.2009 & Athos GLS 15.12.2009 Source: Name: Estrella (Jose Angel) Venegas Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 32 13/12/09 Mexicali, Baja California (Mexico) not reported TvT project: TDOR website (www.transgenderdor.org) Name: (Luis Arturo) Murillo Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 25 15/12/09 San Pedro Sula (Honduras) dismembered The body was found dismembered with severed genitals, in a white-‐and-‐pink sack on the road between Puerto Cortes and San Pedro Sula. The head was not found. The police surmise that the victim was a trans person because her fingernails were painted pink. TvT project: La Prensa, 15.12.2009, La Tribuna, 17.12.2009 Source: Name: Talia Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 15/12/09 Belem (Brazil) stabbed TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia: (Tabelas 2009) If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
74 Name: (Euzenilson Paulino) Carneiro da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 23 16/12/09 Recife, PE (Brazil) shot The victim was shot to death, along with her mother, by two hooded men on a motorbike. Two friends of the victim were also shot but survived. The police suspect that the homicides are linked to drug trafficking. TvT project: Diario do Nordeste 17.12.2009 Source: Name: (Jose) dos Santos Bispo Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 43 16/12/09 Tancredo Neves (Brazil) shot The victim was a religious leader. TvT project: A Tarde Online 17.12.2009 Name: Renata Pinheiro de Souza Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 37 20/12/09 Brasilia, DF (Brazil) beaten Victim was found stripped naked. The victims head was smashed with a piece of a broken toilet. TvT project: Clica Brasilia 20.12.2009 Source: Name: Fernanda Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 36 23/12/09 Maceio, AL (Brazil) shot The perpetrator fled on a scooter. TvT project: Correio do Povo 23.12.2009 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 17 24/12/09 Niteroi, RJ (Brazil) shot The victim was a sex worker and was executed by two young men on a motorbike after leaving a sex workers hotel. TvT project: O Sao Goncalo 24.12.2009 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
75 Name: Jo de Souza Bevenites Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 48 29/12/09 Foz do Iguacu, PR (Brazil) stabbed The victim was stabbed by a man on a motorbike near a bus station. TvT project: O Globo 31.12.2009 Name: Wong Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 64 31/12/09 Johor Baharu (Malaysia) stabbed The victim was killed in his own apartment and robbed. There were no signs of forced entry. TvT project: New Strait Times and and Bernama Malaysian News Agency 01.01.2010 Source: Name: Tania Santos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 19 December, 2009 Maceio, AL (Brazil) stabbed TvT Partner Organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: (Jose Javier) Quiroz Terrazas Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 19 December, 2009 Delicias (Mexico) shot Four hooded men in a van approached the victim and another person, forcing them to give their valuables. The victim ran away and was shot down. The police found the body in a dress. TvT project: El Sol de Parral, 20.12.2009 Source: Name: (Aries) Alcantara Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 28 December, 2009 Obando, Bulacan (Philippines) shot The victim was a hairdresser. She was stabbed in front of a restaurant. TvT partner organization STRAP If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
76 Name: (Luiz) da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 47 December, 2009 Cuiaba, MT (Brazil) beaten TvT project: 24 Horas News 31.12.2009 Name: Kim Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 24 2010 Gyeongsan City (Republic of Korea) strangled Kim worked as a hostess. The court sentenced the perpetrator for murder related to robbery TvT partner organisations STRAP (Philippenes) and Jirung-‐e (R.O. Korea) Source: Name: Dayanna (Marco Antonio Mera Quinayas) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 2010 Santiago de Cali (Colombia) not reported Dayanna was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Observatorio Ciudadano Trans Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2010 not reported (Azerbaijan) not reported TvT questionnaire research Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2010 not reported (Azerbaijan) not reported TvT questionnaire research If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
77 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 2010 Yacubia, Gran Chaco, Tarija (Bolivia) beaten The victim was severely beaten with heavy objects until she lost her left eyeball. TvT project: La Prensa, online portal, 3.2.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2010 Yacubia, Gran Chaco, Tarija (Bolivia) beaten TvT project: La Prensa, online portal, 3.2.2011 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 2010 Santa Cruz (Bolivia) not reported The victim was a young travesti. She disappeared without leaving notice. Several days later, a stranger entered in contact with her family, asking for a ransom, but reportedly did not insist on this request. Two months later, the victims body was found in a local creek in a state of decomposition. TvT project: La Prensa, online portal, 3.2.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2010 Trinidad, Beni (Bolivia) suffocated TvT project: La Prensa, online portal, 3.2.2011 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 2010 Yacubia, Gran Chaco, Tarija (Bolivia) suffocated The victim was tortured and a broomstick was inserted into her rectum. She was then strangled to death. TvT project: La Prensa, online portal, 3.2.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
78 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2010 Dalian (China) not reported TvT partner organisation Trans China Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2010 Dalian (China) not reported TvT partner organisation Trans China Name: (Toninho) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 27 02/01/10 Campo Largo, PR (Brazil) beaten The victim was a sex worker. It is suspected that she was killed by a client, who tried to suffocate her with a plastic bag before beating her to death. TvT project: Parana Online, 04.01.2010; TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 02/01/10 Naples, Italy (Italy) shot The victim was found near a market place and was beaten before she was killed. TvT project: La Repubblica, 03.01.2009 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 04/01/10 Sao Paulo (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
79 Name: Rodel Soriaga Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 30 40185 Hamtic (Philippines) stabbed TvT project: The Philippine LGBT Hate Crime Watch (PLHCW) Name: (Jose Luis) Conde Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 39 09/01/10 Rosario (Argentina) beaten The victim was a lawyer of the Federal Administration (Administracion Federal de Ingresos Publicos). TvT project: Diario Ciudadana 10.01.2010 and Los Andes Online, 11.01.2010 Source: Name: Tina Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 37 16/01/10 Kakori (India) not reported TvT project: Express News Service 17.01.2010 Name: Myra Chanel Ical Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 51 18/01/10 Houston, Texas (USA) beaten TvT project: Popmatters (Online Magazine), March 18, 2010 Name: Ingrid Huayaba Gonzales Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 23 23/01/10 Lima (Peru) thrown out of window Ingrid was a sex worker. She was pushed out of a window and fell down from the second floor. TvT project: Vida de travestis (Web-‐Blog), 23.01.2010 and 04.05.2010 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
80 Name: (Fernando) Vasquez Roque Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 26 26/01/10 Lima (Peru) beaten The victim was tortured. TvT project: La Republica, 27.01.2010 and Vida de travestis 27.01.2010 Name: Lacraia Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 26/01/10 Salvador, BA (Brazil) shot Lacraia was homeless. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: Brigitte Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 28/01/10 Caracas (Venezuela) shot Brigitte was a student at Bolivar University, Caracas, and a trans activist of Alianza Lambda de Venezuela. TvT project: Trans Memorial (TDOR Website), 02.02.2010 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 30 29/01/10 Belem, PA (Brazil) shot The victim was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 29/01/10 Ariquemes, RO (Brazil) beaten TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
81 Name: (Josue) Arredondo Garcia Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 31/01/10 Zacapu, Michoacan de Ocampo (Mexico) beaten The victim was a sex worker. TvT project: Quadratin, 31.01.2010 Name: Nadia Malik (khusra) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 28 January, 2010 Rawalpindi (Pakistan) run-‐over by car The victim was stabbed repeatedly and then run over by a car. TvT project: News Vine, 07.02.2010 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported January, 2010 Medellin (Colombia) not reported The victim's body was found in the Medellin river, near the border with the municipality of Bello. TvT project: Unidad Permanente para los Derechos Humanos, Medellin, human rights organization, report from 10.12.20 10 Source: Name: Marcela Esteve Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 47 02/02/10 Tandil (Argentina) stabbed Marcela was stabbed in January, and died in the hospital after 20 days. Later, 31 year-‐old Gocella Paul Sebastian was arrested. TvT project: AG Magazine, 03.02.2010 Source: Name: Derya Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 35 08/02/10 Antalya (Turkey) stabbed TvT partner organisation: Pembe Hayat (Pink Life), Ankara If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
82 Name: (Felipe) Torrealba Castillo Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 20 16/02/10 Barquisimeto (Venezuela) shot TvT project: Diario El Impulso, 17.02.2010 Name: (Mauricio) da Silva Correia Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 40 16/02/10 Sao Luis, MA (Brazil) stabbed The victim was stabbed 27 times. The police declared that the perpetrator was a psychopath. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Source: Name: Aycan Fevzi Yener Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 17/02/10 Fatih, Istanbul (Turkey) stabbed The victim was found dead in her own apartment with the wounds of 17 knife stabs. She was at home with a friend who was also attacked but was able to escape and was brought to hospital severely wounded. Neighbours reported to have seen three neighbours fleeing the apartment. TvT project: Haber Ayna, 19.02.2010 & LGBTT Istanbul; Radikal, online portal, 17.02.2010 Source: Name: Tonha (Adelino) Moura Rufino Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 22 19/02/10 Vitoria de Santo Antao, PE (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: Sandra (Sandro Fernandes) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 22 21/02/10 Dourados, MS (Brazil) shot According to the police, the victim was a sex worker and was shot down by an adolescent on a bicycle while working on the street. TvT project: Agora MS, 23.05.2010 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
83 Name: (Italo) Bargosa Gonzaga Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 31 22/02/10 Salvador, BA (Brazil) shot The victim was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: (Jose Maria de Campos) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 48 22/02/10 Uberaba, MG (Brazil) not reported TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: Princesa (Vinicius Freitas Vieira) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 19 25/02/10 Via Estrutural, DF (Brazil) stabbed The victim was stabbed to death with a machete. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: Faith Iman Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 28 25/02/10 Kansas City (USA) stabbed, burned Faith was stabbed several times, then burned inside her home. The victim was a person of color (based on photographs published after death). TvT project: TDOR website (www.transgenderdor.org) Source: Name: Paola Uc Dzib Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 23 27/02/10 Tizimin (Mexico) stabbed The victim was a waitress. TvT project: Sipse, 28.02.2010 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
84 Name: (Edmilson Jose) dos Santos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 26 01/03/10 Maringa, PR (Brazil) shot The victim was a sex worker. TvT project: Gazeta do Povo, 02.03.2010 Name: (Adelcio) Silveira Lima Polaca Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 36 01/03/10 Maringa, PR (Brazil) shot The victim was a sex worker. TvT project: Gazeta do Povo, 02.03.2010 Name: Kelly Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 05/03/10 Serra, ES (Brazil) shot Kelly was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: (Tiago) da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 06/03/10 Santa Luzia, MG (Brazil) stoned The victim was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: Rubicel Torres Rodriguez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 07/03/10 Chilpancingo (Mexico) shot TvT project: Agora Guerrero 07.03.2010 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
85 Name: Crislaine (Jose) Marques Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 27 18/03/10 Guarabira, PB (Brazil) stoned TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported January 1st to March 18th 2010 not reported (Guatemala) not reported 13 cases without names and further details being reported. TvT project: Equipo de Corresponsales Clave en VIH/SIDA de America Latina, 18.03.2010 and Aidsailliance.org, 06.04.2010. Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported January 1st to March 18th 2010 not reported (Guatemala) not reported 13 cases without names and further details being reported. TvT project: Equipo de Corresponsales Clave en VIH/SIDA de America Latina, 18.03.2010 and Aidsailliance.org, 06.04.2010. Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported January 1st to March 18th 2010 not reported (Guatemala) not reported 13 cases without names and further details being reported. TvT project: Equipo de Corresponsales Clave en VIH/SIDA de America Latina, 18.03.2010 and Aidsailliance.org, 06.04.2010. Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported January 1st to March 18th 2010 not reported (Guatemala) not reported 13 cases without names and further details being reported. TvT project: Equipo de Corresponsales Clave en VIH/SIDA de America Latina, 18.03.2010 and Aidsailliance.org, 06.04.2010. If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
86 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported January 1st to March 18th 2010 not reported (Guatemala) not reported 13 cases without names and further details being reported. TvT project: Equipo de Corresponsales Clave en VIH/SIDA de America Latina, 18.03.2010 and Aidsailliance.org, 06.04.2010. Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported January 1st to March 18th 2010 not reported (Guatemala) not reported 13 cases without names and further details being reported. TvT project: Equipo de Corresponsales Clave en VIH/SIDA de America Latina, 18.03.2010 and Aidsailliance.org, 06.04.2010. Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported January 1st to March 18th 2010 not reported (Guatemala) not reported 13 cases without names and further details being reported. TvT project: Equipo de Corresponsales Clave en VIH/SIDA de America Latina, 18.03.2010 and Aidsailliance.org, 06.04.2010. Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported January 1st to March 18th 2010 not reported (Guatemala) not reported 13 cases without names and further details being reported. TvT project: Equipo de Corresponsales Clave en VIH/SIDA de America Latina, 18.03.2010 and Aidsailliance.org, 06.04.2010. Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported January 1st to March 18th 2010 not reported (Guatemala) not reported 13 cases without names and further details being reported. TvT project: Equipo de Corresponsales Clave en VIH/SIDA de America Latina, 18.03.2010 and Aidsailliance.org, 06.04.2010. If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
87 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported January 1st to March 18th 2010 not reported (Guatemala) not reported 13 cases without names and further details being reported. TvT project: Equipo de Corresponsales Clave en VIH/SIDA de America Latina, 18.03.2010 and Aidsailliance.org, 06.04.2010. Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported January 1st to March 18th 2010 not reported (Guatemala) not reported 13 cases without names and further details being reported. TvT project: Equipo de Corresponsales Clave en VIH/SIDA de America Latina, 18.03.2010 and Aidsailliance.org, 06.04.2010. Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported January 1st to March 18th 2010 not reported (Guatemala) not reported 13 cases without names and further details being reported. TvT project: Equipo de Corresponsales Clave en VIH/SIDA de America Latina, 18.03.2010 and Aidsailliance.org, 06.04.2010. Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported January 1st to March 18th 2010 not reported (Guatemala) not reported 13 cases without names and further details being reported. TvT project: Equipo de Corresponsales Clave en VIH/SIDA de America Latina, 18.03.2010 and Aidsailliance.org, 06.04.2010. Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 20/03/10 Venda Nova, Belo Horizonte, MG (Brazil) beaten TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
88 Name: Debora Contreras Ponce Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 19 25/03/10 Tegucigalpa (Honduras) shot Debora was a sex worker. She was shot 15 times. TvT project: La Prensa 25.03.2010 and Vos El Soberano, 26.03.2010 Name: Curi Huansi Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 29 25/03/10 Parma (Italy) stabbed Curi was Argentinean and her body was found naked and in a supine position. TvT project: Gazzetta di Reggio, 26.03.2010 and Vida de travestis 28.03.2010 Name: Veronica (Rodrigo) Ferreira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 23 27/03/10 Viana, ES (Brazil) shot According to the police, the assassins were very cruel and reloaded the gun to shoot several times, although the Veronica, lying on the ground, was already dead. TvT project: TV Canal 17, 27.03.2010 Source: Name: Amanda (Edelbuerto) Gonzalez-‐Andujar Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 29 27/03/10 New York City (USA) strangled Photographs published after her death suggest that the victim was a person of color. TvT project: AP reports, NY Times & NY Daily News Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 27/03/10 Mexico City (Mexico) beaten The victim was raped anally with an unknown object and then beaten to death. She was found naked, wearing only a bra. TvT project: En la Mira, 28.03.2010 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
89 Name: Leona (Leonardo) Fernandes Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 19 28/03/10 Viana, ES (Brazil) shot Leona was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: Monchi de Jesus Crisostomo de Leon Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 22 30/03/10 Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) strangled Monchi was a sex worker and was strangled in a hotel room. The suspected perpetrator, a 24 year-‐old client of the sex worker, explained that he killed her in a fight that started after he realized that 'she wasn't a woman'. TvT project: Noticias Telemicros 30.03.2010 & El Nuevo dia, 12.05.2010 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported March, 2010 Jakarta area (Indonesia) dismembered The Police of Jakarta found a mutilated and dismembered torso of a trans person in the Kalimalang river in East Jakarta and Bekasi. TvT project: The Jakarta Post, 05.04.2010 and 06.04.2010 Source: Name: China Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 01/04/10 Cuenca (Ecuador) not reported China was a sex worker. There are two hypotheses: the victim was murdered or it was a suicide. TvT project: Noticias al dia, 03.04.2010 & El Heraldo de Chihuahua, 04.04.2010 Source: Name: Toni (Tony) Alston Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 44 03/04/10 Charlotte, NC (USA) shot Toni was shot in front of her home. Photographs published after her death suggest that the victim was a person of color. TvT project: Charlotte Observer,14.04.2010 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
90 Name: Jazmin Alexandra Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 08/04/10 Palmira (Colombia) shot Jazmin was shot to death in a hairdressers shop in the barrio La Colombina. TvT partner organization: Observatorio Ciudadano Trans Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 09/04/10 Joao Pessoa, PB (Brazil) stabbed The victim's body was found with her mouth gagged with her own panties. An activist of Associcao de Travesti da Paraiba (ASTRAPA) declared that there were clear signs that the crime is motivated by homophobia. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Source: Name: Pitanga Malta da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 39 10/04/10 Porto Alegre, RS (Brazil) not reported Pitanga was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: Michelle Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 30 11/04/10 Sao Jose dos Pinhais, PR (Brazil) shot Michelle was attacked by three men and shot to death. TvT project: Revista Ladoa, 12.04.2010 Name: Baiana (Angelo) da Costa Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 13/04/10 Rio de Janeiro, RJ (Brazil) shot TvT partner organisation: ASTRA Rio If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
91 Name: Dandara Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 40 20/04/10 Itaborai, RJ (Brazil) shot Dandara was a sex worker. TvT partner organisation: ASTRA Rio Name: (Adalberto) Alberto de Morais Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 17 21/04/10 Tocantins (Brazil) stabbed TvT project: Noticias Terra, 21.05.2010 Name: (Cleidinaldo) Silva do Nascimento Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 30 22/04/10 Brumado, MG (Brazil) shot TvT project: Cabuloso, 04.05.2010 Name: (Pirasak) Pongchoo Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 43 22/04/10 Phuket (Thailand) slit throat TvT project: Phuket Gazette 27.04.2010 Name: Ramona Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 22/04/10 Nova Iguacu, RJ (Brazil) beaten TvT partner organisation: ASTRA Rio If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
92 Name: Mahsa Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 24 25/04/10 Tehran (Iran) strangled The victim was killed by her two brothers who mentioned the reason for the killing as "opposing her immorality". Their father forgave his two sons for the murder. One brother was sentenced to 8 years in prison, with five years suspended jail time and the other for three with two years suspended jail time. TvT project: Gay Middle East, 12.09.2010 (reported from FarsNews) Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 30 25/04/10 Guatemala City (Guatemala) shot TvT project: Prensa Libre, 25.04.2010 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 25/04/10 Rua Teodoro Sampaio, Brumado, BA (Brazil) shot The victim was shot at point blank in the heart area. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: Azra (Mustafa Has) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 35 27/04/10 Konak, Izmir (Turkey) shot Azra was shot at 5:30 am in her own car. She was found half naked. Azra was a founding member of the queer organization Siyah Pempe Ucgen. According to other members of the organization, a man had tried to take other trans women to lonely places who had however refused. TvT partner organisation: Pembe Hayat (Pink Life), Ankara; Haberciniz, online portal, 27.04.2010 Source: Name: Renata Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 30/04/10 Rio de Janeiro, RJ (Brazil) beaten TvT partner organisation: ASTRA Rio If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
93 Name: Ashley Santiago Ocasio Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 31 April, 2010 Corozal (Puerto Rico) shot Ashley was a beauty salon owner. A news agency commented: Activists press authorities to probe the slaying as a possible hate crime. The grisly scene at Santiago's home raised suspicion that she may have been targeted because of her gender identity. The case has grabbed headlines and renewed complaints that Puerto Rico has never invoked a 2002 hate crime law covering crimes based on sexual orientation or gender identity. TvT project: Associated Press (news agency), 25.04.2010 Source: Name: Selene Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported April, 2010 Valle del Cauca (Colombia) not reported The killing is reported to have occurred between April and May 2010, although the facts have not yet been confirmed. TvT partner organization: Observatorio Ciudadano Trans Source: Name: Yara/Kelly Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 19 01/05/10 Salvador, BA (Brazil) shot The victim was a merchant. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: Monica (Thiago) de Jesus Carvalho Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 21 01/05/10 Stella Maris, BA (Brazil) shot Monica was a sex worker and was found shot in a garbage container. Three hours before, she had been seen entering a client's car. According to friends of the victim, Monica had received death threats through an online social network by a man who had killed another trans person. TvT project: A tarde online, 01.05.2010; Correio (Bahia) online portal, 1.05.2010 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
94 Name: Claudia Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 01/05/10 Bairro Promorar, Teresina, PI (Brazil) shot Claudia was shot by a gang of drug dealers. TvT project: 180 graus online portal 01.05.2010 Name: Sheila Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 05/05/10 Nova Iguacu, RJ (Brazil) shot Sheila was a sex worker. TvT partner organisation: ASTRA Rio; TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: Dana A. (Chanel) Larkin Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 26 07/05/10 Milwaukee, Wisconsin (USA) shot Dana was a sex worker of colour who according to Milwaukee prosecutors was shot dead after telling an interested client that she is not a woman. Andrew Olacirequi, the alleged perpetrator, was arrested after returning to the crime scene to find his lost cell phone. TvT project: Edge Boston, 20.05.2010 Source: Name: Tigresa Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 08/05/10 Feira de Santana, BA (Brazil) shot Tigresa was a sex worker. TvT project. Correiro 24 horas online portal, 08.05.2010; TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: Ingrid Lizeth Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 08/05/10 Bogota (Colombia) stabbed Ingrid was a sex worker and stabbed to death by a man who had been intimate with her shortly before. Police say it was a passion crime. TvT project: Informativo Patio Bonita Al Dia, 13.05.2010 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
95 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 10/05/10 Porto Velho, RO (Brazil) not reported The victim was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: Luan Santos Xavier Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 17 11/05/10 Porto Velho, RO (Brazil) beaten TvT project: Rondonia Agora, 12.05.2010 Name: Berenice (Marco) Gutierrez Ramos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 32 11/05/10 Quintana Roo (Mexico) dismembered The victim was tortured before being killed. There were indicators that the crime was committed by a Mexican drug mafia cartel as a warning. TvT project: Chetu Mail, 11.05.2010; TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011 Source: Name: Michelle (Luis Alejandro) Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 13/05/10 Maracaibo (Venezuela) shot Michelle was shot by a man driving by in a car. TvT project: La Verdad, 14.05.2010 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 14/05/10 San Cristobal (Dominican Republic) shot There were signs that the victim was sexually violated before being executed with three shots. TvT project: El Nuevo Diario, 15.05.2010 and El Nacional 15.05.2010 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
96 Name: Ice (Channarong) Sonnuam Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 21 16/05/10 Chaweng (Thailand) beaten Ice, a performer, was raped and then beaten to death with a broken piece of concrete. The perpetrator, a young Thai man named Somchok Chungchiaw, was arrested due to evidence gained by an IP camera near the crime scene. He confessed the murder. According to the police, he explained that he had been angry after his wife left him and wanted to do something extreme. TvT project: The Samui Gazette, 16.07.2010 and Thai Page Online, 14.06.2010 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 16/05/10 Feira de Santana, BA (Brazil) not reported The victim was a merchant. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: (Cesar Henrique) Vendrame Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 32 17/05/10 Resende, RJ (Brazil) beaten The victim was a sex worker and died in hospital after having been severely beaten. According to witnesses, a man had approached Cesar when he was on the street for work. After a conversation, a fight started and the man beat up the victim and then left the scene. TvT project: ASTRA Rio (TvT partner organisation); Diario do Vale, 18.05.2010 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 20/05/10 Varzea Grande, MT (Brazil) strangled TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
97 Name: Taira (Jose D B) dos Santos Junior Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 23/05/10 Rio de Janeiro, RJ (Brazil) beaten According to an experts' report, Taira died as a result of a severe blow on her had after a fight. The victim was then burned. The 27 year-‐old Leonardo Loeser de Oliveira, a student of law and Jiu-‐Jitsu fighter was identified as the suspect and arrested. He was said to have been under the influence of crack. The responsible police officer discarded homophobia as a motive, as Oliveira was said to had had sexual relations with men and travestis before. TvT project. ASTRA Rio & O Globo, 23.05.2010; Extra Online, 25.05.2010 Source: Name: (Manuel) Gomez Mendoza Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 19 24/05/10 Miguel Hidalgo (Mexico) beaten The victim was a sex worker and beaten to death while in a car with her clients. Another trans sex worker survived the attack and could escape. TvT project: La Prensa, 24.05.2010 Source: Name: Angie Gonzalez Oquendo Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 38 24/05/10 Caguas (Puerto Rico) strangled The homicide occurred in Angie Gonzalez' own apartment. TvT project: Edge Boston, 25.05.2010 Name: (Josenildo / Nildo) Barbosa dos Santos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 27 27/05/10 Marechal Deodoro, AL (Brazil) stabbed The victim was found naked in a shallow grave. She was an artist. TvT project: Alagoas 24 horas online portal, 31.05.2010 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
98 Name: Batu Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 28 29/05/10 Sisli, Istanbul (Turkey) throat-‐cut The perpetrator is her ex-‐boyfriend. The murderer was caught by the police while he was trying to escape the scene. The murderer murdered Batu with a chopper and cut her throat. Batu was subjected to several forms of abuse before she was murdered. TvT partner organisation: Pembe Hayat (Pink Life), Ankara Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 31/05/10 Sao Miguel dos Campos, AL (Brazil) shot The victim was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: Neraldys Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported May, 2010 San Pedro Sula (Honduras) shot Neraldys was shot seven times on the street while doing sex work. She died in hospital ten days later. Neraldys was vicepresident of the trans organization Colectivo Unidad Color Rosa. TvT project: Reinas de la Noche, website, w/d. Source: Name: Yisel (Luis Jesus) Mejias Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 20 02/06/10 Turmero (Venezuela) shot Yisel was a sex worker. TvT project: En Torno Inteligente, 07.06.2010 Name: Xuxa Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 29 05/06/10 Laranjeiras, SE (Brazil) shot Xuxa was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
99 Name: Jazmin/Gudelia (Angel) Vega Guzman Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 39 05/06/10 Ensenada (Mexico) strangled The victim was a sex worker. TvT project: Ensenada net, 07.06.2010 Name: (Valdeci) Ferreira de Sousa Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 46 05/06/10 Teresina, PI (Brazil) stabbed The victim died in hospital, one day after being stabbed to death by her boyfriend Cristiano Pereira da Silva, who was arrested after confessing that he murdered Valdeci after having had an argument because of jealousy. TvT project: TV Canal 13, 08.06.2010 Source: Name: Dariel Quintela Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 05/06/10 Sumisip town (Philippines) shot The victim was kidnapped and executed together with another trans person by the Abu Sayyaf group. The Philippine LGBT Hate Crime Watch Source: Name: Rolando Francisco Jr. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 05/06/10 Sumisip town (Philippines) shot The victim was kidnapped and executed together with another trans person by the Abu Sayyaf group. The Philippine LGBT Hate Crime Watch Source: Name: Fernanda Lavalle Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 28 16/06/10 Actopan (Mexico) shot Fernanda was a sex worker and the president of the NGO Transgender Hidalgo. After having been missing for three days, her dead body was found gagged and tied and shot twice in the head. Trans activists of Transgender Hidalgo declared that it was a hate crime. TvT project: El Financeiro, 22.06.2010, Notie Se, 24.06.2010 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
100 Name: Sandy (Credale) Woulard Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 28 21/06/10 Chicago (USA) shot The victim was found lying in the street and died later in hospital. There were no indicators of a robbery. TvT project: Sun Times, 21.06.2010; TDOR website (www.transgenderdor.org) Source: Name: Jose Gerardo Palma Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 24/06/10 Comayaguela (Honduras) shot The victim was a merchant. Three unidentified men entered her tent and shot her to death. TvT project: El Heraldo de Honduras, 24.06.2010 Source: Name: (Iraquitan) dos Santos Soares Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 23 29/06/10 Olinda, PE (Brazil) shot TvT project: Pe 360 Graus online portal, 29.06.2010 & 30.06.2010 Name: Marcela Presley (Marcelo Pedro) Justino Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 25 30/06/10 Maceio, AL (Brazil) shot Marcela was a sex worker who was shot from a car when approached by a client. The murder took place on a beach, where Marcela had been doing sex work for ten years. TvT project: Alagoas 24 horas online portal, 01.07.2010 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
101 Name: Arenita (Daniel) Corporan Suero Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 22 01/07/10 Villa Mella (Dominican Republic) not reported Arenita was a sex worker. She was found dead in her own apartment after her house mate had seen three men coming to the apartment asking for sexual services. TvT project: TRANSSA, trans group in Dominican Republic, 2 Jul. 2010; El Nacional journal, 2 Jul. 2010 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 04/07/10 Sao Bernardo do Campo, SP (Brazil) shot The victim was a sex worker TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 04/07/10 Avenida Djalma Batista, Manaus, AM (Brazil) stabbed The victim was a sex worker. The crime took place on a street where she used to work. TvT project: Amazonas Em Tempo, online portal, 4 Jul. 2010 Source: Name: (Fabio Gerao de Almeida) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 32 05/07/10 Sao Bernardo do Campo, SP (Brazil) shot The victim was found shot four times on a street where sex workers work. She had come from Minas Gerais to Sao Bernardo do Campo a month earlier. The perpetrator also shot another travesti, who survived. It is reported that the perpetrator had been robbed earlier by two different travestis and returned in order to take revenge. TvT project: Estadao/Sao Paulo, online portal, 6 July 2010; TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
102 Name: (Juan Carlos) Crespo Molina Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 28 07/07/10 Terraplen, Loiza (Puerto Rico) shot The victim was found shot dead on a beach. TvT project: El Nuevo Dia, online portal, 28 Jul. 2010 & 7 Jul. 2010 Name: Natasha (Diego) de Souza Oliveira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 22 08/07/10 Avenida Joao XXIII, Vila Raquel, Uberaba, MG (Brazil) shot Natasha was shot six times while walking on the street. She was a sex worker. TvT project: Jornal da Manha Online, 13 Jul. 2010; TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: Scarlety Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 35 08/07/10 Balsas, MA (Brazil) shot Scarlety was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: Michele da Silva Bulhoes Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 37 12/07/10 Avenida Rufina Assis Guimaraes, Alfredo Freire, Uberaba, MG (Brazil) stabbed According to the police, Michele was using crack in her apartment and the accused perpetrator, Cristiano da Silva, stabbed her with a stiletto after she refused to share the crack with him. TvT project: Jornal da Manha Online, 13 Jul. & 11 Sep. 2020 Source: Name: (Uziel) Figueiredo Arauo Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 34 22/07/10 Rua Santa Filomena, Sao Tome de Paripe, Salvador, BA (Brazil) stabbed The police arrested Alex de Jesus Santos who allegedly had a relationship with the victim and killed her out of jealousy. TvT project: Correio newspaper, online version, 23 Jul. 2010 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
103 Name: Paola Gonzalez Mendez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 36 25/07/10 San Francisco, Zulia (Venezuela) dismembered The victim's body was found half naked, decapitated and with severe injuries in the chest and hands. The police said she was murdered, because the perpetrators wanted to rob her money. TvT project: El Regional del Zulia, 25.07.2010, En torno intelligente, 26. and 27.07.2010 Source: Name: Jessica Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 16 27/07/10 Chilpancingo de los Bravo, Guerrero (Mexico) beaten Jessica lived at the Coloso housing unit in Acapulco. She was killed as she walked from Chilpancingo to the community San Vicente. The Centre for Studies and Projects for Integral Human Development (CEPRODEHI) declared that Jessica had come to Chilpancingo a week before her death to work as a sex worker on the Vicente Guerrero boulevard. TvT project: IRZA news agency, 2.08.2010 Source: Name: Camille Gerin Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 25 27/07/10 Rua David Vicente, Bonfim, Campinas, SP (Brazil) beaten The perpetrator, Roberto Rubens de Macedo, was caught red-‐handed. He reported to the police that Camille made sexual advances, which he refused. He also claimed to have been threatened with a knife, although no knife was found. He hit the victim on the head with two pieces of wood. Camille died in hospital the following day. Camille was a sex worker. TvT project: Noticia Ja, online portal, 26.07.2010, Espaco GLS, online portal, 28 Jul. 2010; TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Source: Name: Dani Bananinha Feitosa de Andrade Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 19 14/08/10 Sitio Rafael de Caruaru, Caruaru, PE (Brazil) stoned Dani died from injuries caused by stones thrown at her. She lived in Santa Cruz do Cabibaribe. Her body was found on 15th August, but the police belief the crime happened in the early morning of the 14th. TvT project: Jornal Agreste, online portal, 17.08.2010 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
104 Name: Natasha Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 20 16/08/10 Forquilha, CE (Brazil) stabbed TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: Karen Mendonca Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 22 18/08/10 Fortaleza, CE (Brazil) shot Karen was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: Lorraine Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 19/08/10 Ponte da Tabuleta, Teresina, PI (Brazil) stabbed Lorraine's body was found stabbed several times. According to the police, she had already registered a complaint against the suspected perpetrator with the minorities' police station. TvT project: Acesse Piaui, online portal, 19.08.2010 Source: Name: (Sidney) Nascimento Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 21/08/10 Travessa Lazaro Goncalves Martins, Campo Grande, MS (Brazil) stabbed The victim was stabbed several times in her apartment. According to neighbours, she was a sex worker and used to take clients to her home. TvT project: Diario Corumbaense Online, 21.08.2010, Aquidaunanews, online portal, 22 Aug. 2010 Source: Name: Jaqueline Eunapio Garcao Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 35 22/08/10 Nossa Senhora das Dores, SE (Brazil) shot Jaqueline was a bar owner. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
105 Name: (Alcebiades) Alves de Melo Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 26 23/08/10 Avenida Julio de Castilhos, Caxias do Sul, RS (Brazil) stabbed The victim was found with a gash in the neck. She was a sex worker. TvT project: Radio Caxias, online portal, 24.08.2010, Pioneiro newspaper, online version, 24 Aug. 2010; TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: Keila Rios Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 23/08/10 Mata de Sao Joao, BA (Brazil) poisened Keila was a performer. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: Elaine Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 29/08/10 Ladeira da Conceicao, Salvador da Bahia, BA (Brazil) beaten According to the police, Elane lived in the same region and was found beaten to death in the early morning. TvT project: Correio online journal, 29.08.2010 Source: Name: Sonia Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 40 29/08/10 Nainital (India) shot The victim was shot in her bed while sleeping. TvT project: The Tribune 30.08.2010 Name: Imperia Gamaniel Parson Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 30/08/10 Los Tamarindos, Barrio Barandillas, San Pedro Sula (Honduras) shot Imperia Gamaniel was a sex worker and shot while working on the street by two men on a motor cylce. According to the director of the Honduran Colectivo Unidad Color Rosa (Colectivo TTT), the men appeared to be police men. Imperia Gamaniel was president of the executive committe of Colectivo TTT. TvT project: Organizacion Trans Reinas de la Noche Guatemala; Human Rights Watch Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
106 Name: Alyas Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 01/09/10 Manila (Philippines) shot The Philippine LGBT Hate Crime Watch Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 04/09/10 Rua Vitoria, Cha da Jaqueira, Maceio, AL (Brazil) shot The victim was shot 7 times. TvT project: O Jornal Alagoas, online portal, 5.09.2010 Name: (Gypsy) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 06/09/10 Houston, TX (USA) shot TvT project: TDOR-‐Website: Houston Police Department Name: Leticia (Evandro Fabiano) Soares Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 29 10/09/10 Jardim Terra Santa, Tatuquara, Curitiba, PR (Brazil) shot According to a witness, Leticia was approached by a man on the street who wanted to have paid sex with her. When Leticia declined and walked away, the man shot her. TvT project: Parana Online, online portal, 11.09.2010 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
107 Name: Victoria Carmen White Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 28 12/09/10 Jacoby Street, Maplewood, NJ (USA) shot Victoria was from Newark. She was killed at 5 am in a relative's apartment. Two men have been charged with murder. The authorities suspect Victoria's being trans to have played a role in her murder. Photographs published after her death suggest that the victim was a person of color. TvT project: NJ.com online journal, 13.09.2010; South Orange Patch, online portal, 25 Oct. 2010; On Top online magazine, 28 Oct. 2010 Source: Name: La Flaca (Miguel Orlando) Soto Gonzalez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 18 13/09/10 Highway 512, Juana Diaz (Puerto Rico) shot La Flaca was shot in the head together with another trans woman. The police received information according to which both victims had been seen approaching a car for some negotiation or business shortly before their bodies were found. TvT project: El Nuevo Dia online journal, 14.09.2010; Sentido G online portal, 17.09.2010; Diario Digital Transexual, 15.09.2010 Source: Name: Sheena Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 24 13/09/10 Sadiqabad (Pakistan) shot Sheena was shot dead by a 40year-‐old government contractor who spent two days with her, because she refused to leave her community to live with him. TvT project: The Express Tribune 14.09.2010 Source: Name: Michele (Justo Luis) Gonzalez Garcia Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 34 13/09/10 Highway 512, Juana Diaz (Puerto Rico) shot Michele was shot in the head together with another trans woman. The police received information according to which both victims had been seen approaching a car for some negotiation or business shortly before their bodies were found. TvT project: El Nuevo Dia online journal, 14.09.2010; Sentido G online portal, 17.09.2010; Diario Digital Transexual, 15.09.2010 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
108 Name: (Valdir Luiz) das Mercer Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 27 14/09/10 Rua Anchieta, Jundiai, SP (Brazil) stabbed The victim was a sex worker. According to witnesses, she was working on the street when a man came out of a car and stabbed her. She was found stabbed 15 times. Since the victim screamed the name 'Jonie' and seemed to had known the perpetrator personally, the police belief it was a 'crime of passion'. TvT project: Rede Bom Dia, online newspaper, 15.09.2010 Source: Name: (Jovet Allan Lanogan) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 22 18/09/10 Tondo, Manila (Philippines) shot Jepoy Lazaga shot random gunfires at a group of friends while they were walking. The victim was hit in the forehead and died after 20 hours in the hospital. TvT partner organization. STRAP & The Philippine LGBT Hate Crime Watch Source: Name: Irem Okan Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 28 20/09/10 Bursa (Turkey) stabbed According to the Hurryet newspaper, Irem was stabbed 12 times to death -‐ from her throat to her stomach. The police found the dead body of Irem in the entrance of her apartment. TvT partner organisation: Pink Life LGBTT Solidarity Association, Ankara, Turkey Source: Name: Duda Fernandes Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 26 21/09/10 Piracicaba, SP (Brazil) stabbed TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
109 Name: (Jose Anacleto) Honorato Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 24 23/09/10 Caruaru, PE (Brazil) shot TvT project: Pe 360 Graus, online portal, 24.09.2010 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 26/09/10 Chihuahua (Mexico) run-‐over by car The victim's body was found on 26 Sept. 2010 on the exit of highway Chihuahua-‐Delicias. Her body showed marks of heavy strokes at the head, and the right ankle bone was exposed. She seemed to had been run over by a heavy car. TvT project: El Heraldo de Chihuahua, 27.09.2010 Source: Name: (Ademir) do Nascimento Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 21 27/09/10 Avenida Afonso Pena, Belo Horizonte, MG (Brazil) shot The crime took place on a highway where sex workers work. According to the police, two men drove by on a motorbike and shot the victim for times. TvT project: Terra, online portal, 27.09.2010 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported September, 2010 Puerto Princesa City, Palawan, MIMAROPA (Philippines) stabbed The victim was a teenager and was found floating in a river with stab wounds and hematoma of the head. TvT partner organization. STRAP Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
110 Name: Raiza Allison Valencia Cuero Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 02/10/10 Santiago de Cali (Colombia) shot Raiza was the owner of a liquor shop in the barrio El Rodeo. While she was standing outside the shop, a man approached her and shot her in the head. The crime happened around 11 pm. Raiza was taken to hospital Carlos Carmona where she died around 5 am the following day. TvT partner organization: Observatorio Ciudadano Trans Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 05/10/10 San Diego, Medellin (Colombia) stabbed TvT project: Unidad Permanente para los Derechos Humanos, Medellin, human rights organization, report from 10.12.20 10 Name: (Jefferson) Dias Nicasso Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 29 10/10/10 Apericida de Goiania, GO (Brazil) stabbed The victim was a sex worker. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: Luisana (Luis) Gaspar Rojas Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 35 10/10/10 Tacumbu, Asuncion (Paraguay) stabbed Luisana was an inmate of the Tacumbu prison. She was stabbed in the trans person's block of the prison during a fight among inmates. The alleged perpetrator, Cesar Alfredo Lopez Palma, 21, was isolated by the prison authorities. TvT project: ABC Digital, online portal, 11.10.2010 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
111 Name: Stacey Lee Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 31 11/10/10 Point Breeze, Philadelphia, PA (USA) strangled Stacey was found dead in her home by her boyfriend. The police said there are no inidcations that the death was a hate crime and investigate it as a homicide. Photographs published after her death suggest that the victim was a person of color. TvT project: Philly, online portal, 14.10.2010 Source: Name: Nicanor Barilla Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 60 11/10/10 Buguey, Cagayan (Philippines) stabbed The Philippine LGBT Hate Crime Watch Name: Helga (Blanio) Rocha da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 35 13/10/10 Jardim Nova Esperanca, Goiania, GO (Brazil) shot Elga was a sex worker. She was found shot in the back in her apartment. The police belief the homicide is related to robbery. TvT project: Jornal Hoje, online portal, 14.10.2010 Source: Name: Paloma (Willian da Silva Raposa) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 24 17/10/10 Terra Rica, PA (Brazil) stabbed TvT project: O Diario, 12.11.2010 Name: La Tuerta (Jorge Alberto) Santana Morales Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 42 17/10/10 Armenia, Quindio (Colombia) shot La Tuerta was shot in her head on the street, at the intersection of Carrera 17 and Calle 17. TvT project: La Cronica del Quindio, online journal, 19.10.2010 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
112 Name: Johana (Hector Ramon) Pinzon Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 42 22/10/10 Abdon Calderon, Machala, El Oro (Ecuador) beaten Johana was found dead in the apartment of her friend Debora, who was also killed. Some sources refer to Johana as Colorada (William) Pinzon. She was the owner of a hairdresser's salon and a member of the trans association Asociacion Trans El Oro. A spokesperson of the group called the killing a hate crime. TvT project: Teleamazonas online portal, 25.10.2010; CRE Satelital, online portal, 2.11.2010 Source: Name: Debora (Fausto Rolando) Duran Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 46 22/10/10 Abdon Calderon, Machala, El Oro (Ecuador) stabbed Debora was found dead in her apartment together with Johana, who was also killed. She was a member of the trans association Asociacion Trans El Oro. A spokesperson of the group called the killing a hate crime. TvT project: Teleamazonas online portal, 25.10.2010; CRE Satelital, online portal, 2.11.2010 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 22/10/10 Maracabau, CE (Brazil) not reported TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 22/10/10 Fortaleza, CE (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
113 Name: Sonia Burgess Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 63 26/10/10 London (UK) pushed under metro Sonia Burgess was a well-‐known lawyer. She was pushed under a metro train by another trans person she new. The person used the name Nina at the time, but reportedly later identified with the male gender and using the name assigned at birth Senthooran Kanagasingham. The perpetrator pleaded guilty on the basis of diminished responsibility due to suffering from paranoid schizophrenia at the time. TvT project: The Guardian, 1.11.2010 & 9.01.2011, BBC News 12.12.2011 Source: Name: Cleisiane Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 27/10/10 Urbano Eulalio, Renascenca, Teresina, PI (Brazil) shot Cleisiane was shot in her apartment. A woman, who is a former prisoner, and a man are suspected to have killed Cleisiane. TvT project: Cidade Verde, online portal, 27.10.2010 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 28/10/10 Linaloe, Chilpancingo de los Bravo, Guerrero (Mexico) not reported Next to the victim's dead body, a note was found saying: 'This is going to happen to happen to all the fucking grasshoppers [chapulines], faithfully, La Senora'. Chapulin is a term used for certain drug traffickers. TvT project: Diario 21, 28.10.20010 Source: Name: Erica Luna Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 35 31/10/10 Viamonte, Buenos Aires (Argentina) stabbed The victim was a sex worker. She was known as Erica or Luna. She was beaten and stabbed to death in her own apartment. TvT project: Clarin online portal, 1.11.2010 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
114 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 38 31/10/10 Puerto Lazaro Cardenas, Michoacan (Mexico) stabbed The victim has not yet been identified, but is believed to have been approximately 38 years old. Her body was found leaning against a wall by residents of the settlement Los Lavaderos . TvT project: Quadratin online portal, 31.10.2010 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported October, 2010 Maracanau, CE (Brazil) not reported The victim was a sex worker. Her body was found on 21 October 2010 near a beltway in an advanced state of decomposition, bearing marks of violence. TvT project: Diario do Nordeste, online portal, 21.102010 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported October, 2010 Puerto Princesa, Palawan (Philippines) stabbed A trans person who was a teenager was found floating in a river with stab wounds. The Philippine LGBT Hate Crime Watch Source: Name: Nicoll (David Gomez) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 01/11/10 Tulua (Colombia) beaten Nicoll was a performer. She was raped and beaten to death. She was found in a construction site. TvT partner organization: Observatorio Ciudadano Trans Source: Name: Culebra (Duver Herney Cortes) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 25 02/11/10 Parque Julio Rincon, Santiago de Cali (Colombia) decapitated Culebra was a sex worker. Her body was found in a park, decapitated and with three wounds of a bottle neck in the back. TvT partner organization: Observatorio Ciudadano Trans Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
115 Name: (Julio Adelino) Rodrigues Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 39 03/11/10 Recife, PE (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 06/11/10 Sheikhupura (Pakistan) torture, burned Within two days two persons, described as a "cross-‐dresser" and an "eunuch" have been murdered in a place usually frequented by trans people. Both bodies showed signs of brutal torture and were burned. TvT project: The Express Tribune, 8.11.2010 Source: Name: (Adriano Mendes dos Santos) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 20 07/11/10 Tubarao, SC (Brazil) stoned The victim's body was found with a deformed face on a piece of wasteland in the morning of 7 November 2010. A paving stone with blood on it used to kill the victim was found next to the body. The victim was from the city of Paranagua in the state of Parana. TvT project: Litoral Total, online portal (w/o date); Unisul TV, 8.11.2010 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 07/11/10 Sheikhupura (Pakistan) torture, burned Within two days two persons, described as a "cross-‐dresser" and an "eunuch" have been murdered in a place usually frequented by trans people. Both bodies showed signs of brutal torture and were burned. TvT project: The Express Tribune, 8.11.2010 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
116 Name: Raissa (Ronaldo Sabino de Lima) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 25 08/11/10 Coronel Fabriciano, MG (Brazil) stabbed Raissa was stabbed with a penknife in a motel. Motel employees had heard screams around 2.30 am and a noise of something falling. When they went checking what happened, they found the staircase and room marked with blood, and the dead body of Raissa. The police suspect the university student Roney de Oliveira Bramusse, 33, to have committed the crime and to have fled the scene right after. Raissa had been living in Coronel Fabriciano and is reported to had been working as a sex worker in the nearby city of Ipatinga. The police arrested Roney de Oliveira on 18 April 2011. He had lived with a fake identity in the city of Espera Feliz. TvT project: Jornal do Vale do Aco, online journal, 10.11.2010, Portal Caparao, 20.4.2011 Source: Name: Emanuelly Colaco Tabordo Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 39 09/11/10 Praia de Leste, PR (Brazil) strangled Emanuelly was a sex worker, who was strangled with her own blouse. TvT project: Correi do Litoral 12.11.2010 and Parana Online 12.11.2010 Name: Rani Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 30 11/11/10 Surat, Orissa (India) strangled The victim was strangled with a dupatta, a traditional scarf. TvT project: Times of India, 14.11.2010 Name: Serap Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 51 12/11/10 Yesildere Cd, Izmir (Turkey) throat-‐cut The victim was found dead in her car. TvT project: Pink Life LGBTT Solidarity Association, Ankara,Turkey; DHA, news agency, 1.03.2010 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
117 Name: Diego Gregorio Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 13/11/10 Matao, SP (Brazil) not reported TvT project: Jornal A Hora Online, 15.11.2010; TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 14/11/10 Marcos Highway, Baguio City (Philippines) stabbed TvT partner organization: STRAP Name: Mauri Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 19/11/10 Montalvania, MG (Brazil) stabbed TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 19/11/10 Chihuahua, CHIH (Mexico) shot The victim was one of two trans sex workers killed in the area within 24 hours. TvT project: E Newspaper, online journal, 22.11.2010 Name: La Fabiola Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 20/11/10 Chihuahua, CHIH (Mexico) shot La Fabiola was shot 9 times at 9 pm. She was the second trans sex worker killed in the area within 24 hours. TvT project: E Newspaper, online journal, 22.11.2010 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
118 Name: Greth de Ogum (Lirio Santo da Silva) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 45 24/11/10 Ipira, BA (Brazil) shot Greth was a well-‐known Afro-‐religious leader (mae de santos). The killing happened around 5:30 pm in the middle of a food market. Greth had just finished shopping and got shot in her car. According to witnesses, two men on a motorbike drove near the car, fired two shots into the victim's mouth and fled the scene. TvT project: Tribuna da Bahia, online portal, 25.11.2010 Source: Name: Jurema (Evandro Santos da Silva) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 32 25/11/10 Ipira, BA (Brazil) shot Jurema was an Afro-‐religious leader (mae de santos) and shot three times by a man on a motorbike. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Source: Name: (Fernando) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 25/11/10 Ipira, BA (Brazil) shot The victim was a sex worker and was shot twice. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: Gopiamma Ansar Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 55 26/11/10 Mumbai (India) strangled TvT project: Times of India 28.11.2010 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
119 Name: Julia Collier Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 35 27/11/10 Kusadasi (Turkey) smothered The victim was of Russian descent living with her British husband in Turkey. Her husband, 40year-‐old Chris Collier, a salesman, smothered her in their own apartment, after he found out that his bride had sex reassignment surgery. In the trial he stated that she 'used to be a bloke'. He was sentenced on August 6 2012 to 24 years imprisonment by a Turkish court. TvT project: Daily Mail, UK, 27.09.2012; GayStar News 27.09.2011 Source: Name: Adriana Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 27/11/10 Quito (Ecuador) not reported TvT project: Asociación Silueta X, 21.02.2011 Name: Yuliper (Wilmer Madera) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 26 28/11/10 (Dominican Republic) shot Yuliper was walking on the street with friends when a car conducted by a car and in company of a men approached them. The men tried to pull Yuliper into the car, but when Yuliper resisted, the man shot him into the throat. Yuliper kept bleeding for two hours until the police arrived and took the victim to hospital. Due to lack of blood, a surgery was not made. Friends offered to donate blood, but the hospital staff refused to accept this, supposedly because they were gay and trans. TvT project: TRANSSA, trans group in Dominican Republic, 20.11.2011 Source: Name: Idania Roberta Sevilla Raudales Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 58 28/11/10 Comayaguela (Honduras) throat-‐cut Idania Roberta owned a beauty Salon. She was killed in her own apartment. Her body was found more than 24 hours after the killing. The victim's hands and feet were tied together, and the throat showed the wound of a knife. TvT project: La prensa, online portal, 29.11.2010 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
120 Name: Sandra (Sandro Heleno) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 40 29/11/10 Brasilia, DF (Brazil) shot Sandra was the owner of a boarding house for travestis. She was shot in the mouth. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Source: Name: Marcinha Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 29/11/10 Santa Maria, Brasilia, DF (Brazil) shot Marcinha was shot in her own apartment. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: Alison Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported November, 2010 Salitre (Ecuador) hanged Alison was a hairdresser and was found half naked. TvT project: Asociación Silueta X, 21.02.2011 Name: Valentina (Oscar Andres Triana Lozano) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 18 November, 2010 Ibague (Colombia) not reported Valentina's body was found on 28 November in a state of decomposition in a tank. She had been missing for eight days. The eyes and one hand were missing. Locals assume that swine living in the area ate the hand. Relatives belief that Valentina became a victim of hatred of travestis. She had moved from Medellin to Ibague recently. TvT project: Ecos del Combeima, online portal, 29.11.2010; El Tiempo, online portal (w/o date) Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
121 Name: Amir Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported November, 2010 Lahore (Pakistan) shot The Chief Justice of the Lahore High Court ordered to probe the death of Amir who was allegedly shot death at a police station. The police alledgedly murdered Amir and later declared it an accident, the Pakistan newspaper Daily Times reported. TvT project: Daily Times 01.12.2010 Source: Name: Kirat Pal Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 01/12/10 Greater Noida (India) throat-‐cut TvT project: Hindustan Times, 02.12.2010 Name: (Charm Ashwan) Williams Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 22 03/12/10 Kingston (Jamaica) stabbed The victim was a sex worker. TvT project: AP 05.12.2010, Go-‐Jamaica 05.12.2010, Mpetrelis Blog 08.12.2010 & Transgriot Blog 08.12.2010 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 03/12/10 Hidrolandia, GO (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: (Reinaldo Davino da Silva) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 05/12/10 Benedito Bentes, Maceio, AL (Brazil) strangled The victim's body was found on 5 December 2010 with marks of strangling on a piece of wasteland. The police suspect that the victim had a sexual relation with the perpetrator prior to the crime, as her cloths were down. TvT project: Aqui Acontece, online portal, 5.12.2010 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
122 Name: Mica (Michel Felipe Teles dos Santos) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 22 07/12/10 Umarizal, Belem, PA (Brazil) shot Mica was killed by two gun shots on a public square called Ver-‐o-‐Rio in the evening. Mica was with ten friends, who stated that prior to the event, one of them had made a joke when a military police car passed. One of the police officers said "Go on laughing and you will see what is going to happen!". Around twenty minutes later, two men came on a motorbike. One of them got off the motorbike, pointed at Mica and said "Yes, it's you!". He fired two shots at Mica. Her friends called and ambulance and Mica died in hospital. According to friends and relatives, Mica had repeatedly been ridiculed by two police men and subjected to humiliating intimate body searches on the square Ver-‐o-‐Rio as well as in front of her own house. TvT project: ORM online portal, 9.12.2010 Source: Name: (Jocivaldo Alves) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 26 09/12/10 Ibirapitanga, BA (Brazil) stabbed The victim was from the nearby city of Urucuca and known for walking the streets of Ibirapitanga. Her body was found with stabbs all over her neck and ribcage. TvT project: Ubata Noticias, online portal, 9.12.2010 Source: Name: Pamela (Edwin Franklin Sandoval Henao) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 26 13/12/10 Santiago de Cali (Colombia) shot The victim was a sex worker and was presumably shot by a client. Her body was left on the highway where the crime took place. TvT project: El Pais, online portal, 13.12.2010; TvT partner organization: Observatorio Ciudadano Trans Source: Name: Nataly Rojas Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 30 13/12/10 Candelaria (Colombia) shot Nataly had come from Spain shortly before she was killed. TvT partner organization: Observatorio Ciudadano Trans If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
123 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 15/12/10 Moreno, PE (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: Farlen (Joabe Goncalves Chaves) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 24 17/12/10 Nova Serrana, MG (Brazil) shot Farlen was a sex worker. She was shot at around 3.15 am, on a street where sex workers work by two unknown person on a motorbike. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Source: Name: Lorenza Alexis Alvarado Hernandez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 23 18/12/10 Comayaguela (Honduras) stoned "Alexis Alvarado Hernandez was found dead, her body visibly beaten and burned. Bloody stones near her corpse indicate that the bruises covering her body were caused by stoning. Her body was set on fire. Used condoms found nearby have led to the suspicion that she may also have been raped. After her death, the assailants threw her body into a ditch. News reports indicate that severe injuries to her face rendered her corpse virtually unrecognizable." (IGLHRC website) TvT project: Inter-‐American Commission on Human Rights, Press Release 4/11, 20.1.2011; IGLHRC website, 10.1.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 18/12/10 Planalto Serrano, Serra, ES (Brazil) beaten The victim was clubbed to death with a wrench in the early morning. She was approximately 30 years old. Her body was found in a eucalyptus grove. Her legs and parts of her back were burnt. According to locals, the victim lived in the area and worked in her brother's beauty salon. TvT project: A Gazeta Online, 18.12.10 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
124 Name: Diana Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 18/12/10 Valle del Cauca (Colombia) shot Diana was killed during a shoot-‐out in a place referred to as "el Pecado". TvT partner organization: Observatorio Ciudadano Trans Name: Lady Oscar (Oscar Martinez Salgado) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 45 20/12/10 Barrio El Rincon,Tegucigalpa (Honduras) stabbed Lady Oscar was killed in her own apartment and set on fire. Her body showed wounds of several stabs. Neighbours reported to have seen two men running out of the apartment after it was set on fire, around 1 am. Relatives assume that Lady Oscar was stabbed and subsequently burnt. They say that no valuables were in the apartment, and that a month earlier, three men called Pununao, Loretao and Chamorrao attacked Lady Oscar and injured him on the throat. TvT project: El Heraldo, online journal, 23.12.2010; IGLHRC website, 10.1.2011 Source: Name: Mirela Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 16 21/12/10 Rua Desembargador Ermelino de Leao, Curitiba, PA (Brazil) shot According to news reports, the victim was a travesti of approximately 16 years of age. She was at a restaurant with four other travestis. Two men on a motorbike stopped in front of the restaurant. One of them held the doorman tight while the other one shot at the group. Another trans person got killed and three got injured. TvT project: G1 online portal, 21.12.10 Source: Name: Eduarda (Douglas Lermes Resende) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 22 21/12/10 Rua Desembargador Ermelino de Leao, Curitiba, PA (Brazil) shot According to news reports, the victim was a travesti and was at a restaurant with four other travestis. Two men on a motorbike stopped in front of the restaurant. One of them held the doorman tight while the other one shot at the group. Another trans person got killed and three got injured. TvT project: G1, online portal, 21.12.10 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
125 Name: Papia Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 32 22/12/10 Dhaka (Bangladesh) beaten/thrown from rooftop Papia was described as a hermaphrodite (Hijra). When celebrating a ritual for a newborn, an argument reagrding the payment resulted in a violent attack from a group of 20 youth, in which 6 friends of Papia were injured and hospitalized and Papia died. The next day 100 hijras demonstrated and demanded the punishment to the killers. TvT project: The Daily Star 23.12.2010 Source: Name: (Carlos Bispo dos Santos) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 23/12/10 Goiania, GO (Brazil) stabbed TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: Erica (Eric Pinheiro de Siqueira) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 14 25/12/10 Pajucara, Maceio, AL (Brazil) shot Erica was a sex worker and was shot eleven times in the night of the 25th. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2010) Name: Luisa (Luis Rocha da Silva) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 27/12/10 Dr. Silvio Leite, Boa Vista, RR (Brazil) shot Luisa was shot twice in the neck. Her body was found in her apartment on a chair. A neighbor reports having seen two persons running out of the apartment and driving away on a motorbike. The police assume she was executed. TvT project: Roraima Hoje, online portal, 28.12.2010 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
126 Name: Cheo Reana Bustamente Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 29/12/10 Colonia Alameda, Tegucigalpa (Honduras) stabbed Cheo was a young travesti. Her body was found on 2 January 2011. "Her body was left without legal documentation. She appears to have died from a severe stab wound to her chest." TvT project: IGLHRC website, 10.1.2011; HRW website, 31.1.2011 Source: Name: Jelwin Tolentino Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 20 December, 2010 Aklan (Philippines) not reported The victim was probably a trans girl and was found dead without clothes. TvT partner organization: STRAP Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported December, 2010 Santiago de Cali (Colombia) shot The victim's body was found shot on 13 December on a street. TvT project: El Pais, 13.12.2010. Name: Lalie Cabrera Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 40 05/01/11 Genral Santos City (Philippines) stabbed The victim was stabbed 13 times. The Philippine LGBT Hate Crime Watch Name: Genesis Briget Makaligton Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 25 07/01/11 Comayaguela (Honduras) strangled Genesis was around 23 to 27 years of age. Her body was left in front of a pharmacy, next to the body of an unidentified man. According to media reports, the deaths occurred between 4 and 6 pm in different locations. The perpetrators immediately fled the scene. TvT project: IGLHRC, online portal, 12.01.2011; Inter-‐American Commission on Human Rights, Press Release No 4/11, 20.01.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
127 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 32 07/01/11 Rua Doutor Cochrane, Santos, SP (Brazil) shot According to witnesses, the victim was shot by persons who drove by in a vehicle. TvT project: Tribuna Online, online portal, 7.01.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 08/01/11 Ocoyoacac (Mexico) burned The victim's was found on the 8th completely burnt in the forest area of La Marquesa. As the body did not show any wounds, the police assume the victim was burnt alive. She was around 30 years of age. TvT project: El Sol de Toluca, 9.1.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 08/01/11 Ilocos Sur (Philippines) shot The victim is identified in the news as 'bading' and was raped before by three people and dumped by the shore. TvT partner organization. STRAP & The Philippine LGBT Hate Crime Watch Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 23 09/01/11 Apatzingan, Michoacan (Mexico) shot The victim's body was found in the morning of the 9th in a crouched position, leaned against a tree in a construction area. She was about 20 to 25 years old and her body had eight bullet wounds in the face, chest and arms. TvT project: La Policiaca, online portal, 9.1.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
128 Name: Krissy Bates Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 45 12/01/11 Minneapolis, Linden Avenue (USA) stabbed, strangled The victim was worried about her safety in the weeks leading up to the homicide, because she was sexually aussaulted. The murderer was a man the victim met online and started to date for a short time. The murderer confessed that he "dispatched" Bates by strangling her with his hands. He allegedly moved her body to the floor and saw it "jump." He told police he did not want her to "come back," so he took a folding knife from a hutch and stabbed Bates several times, according to the charges. Bates' cause of death was complex homicidal violence, with four stab wounds to the torso and one to the left side of the neck. The victim also had broken ribs, and the hyoid bone in her throat was loosened, a sign of strangulation. TvT project: Star Tribune, 13.01.20011 & 21.01.2011 Source: Name: Adriana Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 12/01/11 Cariacica, ES (Brazil) shot According to the police, the crime happened around 9 pm on a highway. Adriana was working as a sex worker, waiting for clients. A car with two unidentified men is reported to have stopped nearby. One of them got out of the car and, without talking, fired numerous shots at Adriana. TvT project: O Globo/A Gazeta Online, 13.01.11 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 15/01/11 Centro, Joao Pessoa, PB (Brazil) stoned TvT project: PB Agora, online portal, 16.01.2011 Name: Laisa (Jose Ramiro Guevara Cortes) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 52 16/01/11 Quindio (Colombia) stabbed Laisa's body was found with a stab wound in the neck in the morning of the 30th in her apartment. According to a news report, she was very well-‐known in the local area. Public authorities assume that it was a homicide or murder. TvT project: Cronica del Quindio, 17.1.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
129 Name: Angela (Angel Segundo Pirela Garcia) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 19 17/01/11 Maracaibo (Venezuela) shot Angela's body was found in the morning of the 17th on the side of a highway in the congregation of Francisco Eugenio Bustamante with shots in the temple, the cheekbone and the head. According to relatives, Angela had been working as a sex worker for three years in different parts of the city and been taking a course to become a hairdresser. TvT project: Noticia al Dia, online journal, 19.01.2011 Source: Name: Fergie (William Afif Hernandez) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 17/01/11 San Pedro Sula (Honduras) shot Fergie's body was found dead on a pavement in a residential area with gun shots in the head and the rib cage. TvT project: Athos GLS, online portal, 21.01.2011 Source: Name: Marcia (Marcio Pereira) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 18/01/11 Rua Tufie Mahfud, Centro, Jaragua do Sul, SC (Brazil) shot Marcia was a sex worker. According to a colleague who was nearby, Marcia had been in a car where there was a discussion. The police report that she was shot in the neck, and thrown out of the car. The perpetrator escaped the scene and Marcia died in the emergency room of a hospital. According to her sister, Marcia was from Itajai, but had been living in Jaragua for 15 years, TvT project: A Noticia Joinville, online journal, 20.01.2011 Source: Name: Mini Britany (Lener Dario Lopez Fernandez) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 20/01/11 Santa Cruz (Bolivia) strangled Mini was killed in the early morning of the 22th on Calle Portachuelo. While public authorities assumed it was a act of vengeance related to a so-‐called crime of passion, the trans activist organisation Red-‐Trebol doubt this is true. Mini had been seen entering a car with two young men and two days later a witness saw the alleged perpetrators dispose Mini's body on a street. TvT project: El Dia, online journal, 24.01.11; La Prensa, online portal, 3.2.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
130 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 20/01/11 Guadalajara (Mexico) strangled TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011; Mural-‐
Toluca, online portal, 29.1.2011 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 22/01/11 Capao Bonito, SP (Brazil) stabbed The victim was found dead with 20 stabs in the face and the stomach. The alleged perpetrator was the 37-‐year-‐old resident of the house in or near which the killing took place. He had already been charged with murder and was facing a long prison sentence. TvT project: Tem Mais, online portal, 22.01.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 22 23/01/11 Jambeiro, SP (Brazil) stabbed The crime happened in an amusement park in the early morning. On 26 January, the police arrested a man who confessed having stabbed the victim after a discussion. TvT project: VNews, online portal, 24.01.2011 & 26.01.2011 Source: Name: Natasha (Joao Leandro Rosario dos Santos) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: 26 24/01/11 Avenida Juscelino Kubitschek de Oliveira, Cidade Industrial, Curitiba, PR (Brazil) stoned Natasha was killed on a street where she used to do sex work. According to relatives, she did not have a stable home. The police inform that she had been subject to two attempted murders. According to her aunt, in one of these attacks, one of the aunt's nephews was severely injured. TvT project: Parana Online, online portal, 25.01.11 Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
131 Name: (Ivo Valentin) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 28 25/01/11 Avenida Marechal Floriano Peixoto, Curitiba, PR (Brazil) shot The victim's body was found dead on the morning of 25 January 2011 with at least three shots in the face. Her panties had been lowered. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2011); Crimes Curitiba, online portal, 25.01.2011 Source: Name: Mariana (Jose Daniel Aricuri) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 25/01/11 Oran, Salta (Argentina) stabbed Mariana was well-‐known in the area. She was a sex worker. Her body was found on the 29th on a hill near the city of Oran with 30 machete stabs, mostly in the face. The hands were missing as they had been eaten by swine that are kept by locals and by dogs. The police assume that Mariana was killed at a different place and her body been carried to the hillside around four days earlier. TvT project: 26 Noticias, online portal, 31.1.2011 Source: Name: Mary (Edgar Otto Helmut) Schiekfer Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 56 February, 2011 Torre del Lago (Italy) not reported Mary was of German descent and lived in a cabin in a pine wood near Torre del Lago. Shortly before her death, she was attacked by several young men and suffered severe injuries. She was treated in hospital. TvT project: Gay TV 21.02.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 29/01/11 Zapopan, Jalisco (Mexico) beaten TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011; Mural-‐
Toluca, online portal, 29.1.2011 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
132 Name: Alejandra Marin Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 30/01/11 Valle del Cauca (Colombia) not reported Alejandra was a sex worker and supposedly killed by a client. TvT partner organization: Observatorio Ciudadano Trans Name: Angie Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 30/01/11 Santiago de Cali (Colombia) shot Angie was shot five times. TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011 Name: Carla Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 31/01/11 Penedo, AL (Brazil) shot Carla had been living in the city of Aracaju for months and came to visit her mother. She was shot on 29 January and died on the 31st. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported January, 2011 Kostroma (Russia) not reported The victim was found dead in her house in a little village in the Kostroma region. The dead occured at the beginning of January. TvT project: Russian LGBT Network, 23.01.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported January, 2011 Barinas (Venezuela) not reported Two young travestis were killed in a horrible manner. The cases were not properly examined and simply treated as 'issues of drugs'. TvT questionnaire research Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
133 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported January, 2011 La Victoria (Venezuela) not reported Two young travestis were killed in a horrible manner. The cases were not properly examined and simply treated as 'issues of drugs'. TvT questionnaire research Source: Name: Geruza Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 01/02/11 Joao Pessoa, PB (Brazil) not reported TvT project: Paraiba News, online portal, 18.10.2011 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 28 02/02/11 Recoleta, Buenos Aires (Argentina) stabbed The victim's body was found with numerous stab wounds in her apartment. None of her belongings were found missing. She was of Peruvian origin. TvT project: Diario Hoy, online portal, 2.2.2011 Source: Name: Laura Renan Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 02/02/11 Sao Sebastian, MG (Brazil) stabbed Laura was a sex worker and was killed on the street. TvT partner organisation: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2011) Name: Lorraine Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 04/02/11 Senador Canedo, GO (Brazil) not reported TvT project: Leo Mendes LGBTT blog, 19.02.2011 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
134 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 04/02/11 Pinheiros, Sao Paulo, SP (Brazil) stabbed The crime occurred opposite the Jockey Club in Sao Paulo's Zona Sul. According to a witness, there was the perpetrator had a discussion with the victim before he killed her and fled the scene in a pickup. TvT project: O Tempo Online, online portal, 5.2.2011 Source: Name: (Esteban Gonzalez Gomez) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 25 07/02/11 Alvaro Obregon, Michoacan (Mexico) shot The victim's body had been abandoned on a plot of land and showed numerous wounds from shotguns in the head and the back. TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011; Provincia, online journal, 7.2.2011 Source: Name: Fernanda Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 17 09/02/11 Hidrolandia, GO (Brazil) not reported Fernanda was shot by a watchman. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia Name: Taira Evelyn (Luis Fernando Ormeno) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 23 12/02/11 Quito (Ecuador) stabbed The victim was killed with a bottleneck. She was from the city of Manabi and identified by friends. TvT project: TvT research; El Universo, online portal, 16.2.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
135 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 12/02/11 Torres del PRI, Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua (Mexico) shot The victim was shot along with seven other persons in a bar. The police consider failure to pay regarding an extortion to a criminal gang to be the most likely motif. TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011; Expreso online journal, w/o date Source: Name: Nicol Balanta Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 17 13/02/11 Valle del Cauca (Colombia) not reported Nicole was killed by a man using the name "El Tigre". TvT partner organization: Observatorio Ciudadano Trans Name: Capenga (Eduardo Marinho da Silva) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 28 14/02/11 Rua Macedo de Aguiar, Salvador, BA (Brazil) strangled Capenga's body was found on a piece of wasteland showing wounds of beatings, stabs and strangulation. According to residents, Capenga, who was a sex worker, went with a client to the wasteland where the murder happened. TvT project: Tribuna da Bahia, online portal, 15.02.2011 Source: Name: Moni (Roberto Marcos) Castro Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 56 14/02/11 Moreno, Buenos Aires (Argentina) shot Moni had been well known in the General Rodriquez district of Buenos Aires in the 1980s, as she was a prominent hairdresser. Since the 90s, she was known in the nearby district of Moreno. Moni was shot shortly before midnight on a street where she used to do sex work. She was with a colleague as two young men on a motorbike approached her. An exchange followed that ended with one of the men shooting Moni. Moni told her colleague that the men wanted to rob her before she collapsed. She died in hospital. TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011; Semanario Actualidad, blog, 10.3.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
136 Name: Poh Hiao Peng/ Pondan Peng Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 53 15/02/11 Georgetown (Malaysia) beaten The victim was beaten to death with a hammer by a motorcyclist in the afternoon. The case has been classified as murder. TvT project: The Star, 15.02.2011 Source: Name: Mireya (Ramiro Solano Jimenez) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 19 17/02/11 24 de Diciembre, Panama City (Panama) stabbed La Mireya was stabbed to death in the early morning by a 22 year-‐old men who had been robbed previously on his way home from a bar and was reported to have wanted to take revenge on someone, killing Mireya, who was not involved in the robbery. TvT project: Dia a Dia, online portal, 18.2.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 29 17/02/11 Mielenko Drawskie (Poland) stabbed The victim and the murderer were reported to had been exchanging sms and mms for six years before they met. When the younger person discovered the 29 year-‐old was a 'man' he committed murder. TvT questionnaire research / Trans-‐Fuzja Foundation Poland Source: Name: Tyra (Anthony) Trent Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 25 19/02/11 Baltimore, Virginia Avenue (USA) asphyxiation Tyra Trent was a sex worker. Her body was found in a vacant city-‐owned home. Photographs published after her death suggest that the victim was a person of color. TvT project: Baltimore Sun, 04.03.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
137 Name: Aline (Rugian Oneil de Carlos) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 20 20/02/11 Rua Francisco Pezzi, Caxias do Sul, RS (Brazil) strangled Aline had moved to Caxias do Sul from the state of Paraná. Shortly before her dead body was found on the street, she had celebrated her birthday, and afterwards had left with a colleague to do sex work. TvT project: Pioneiro, online journal, 21.02.2011 Source: Name: (Víctor Jose) Cruz Escorcia Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 31 22/02/11 Quetzaltenango (Guatemala) shot The victim was a sex worker. The perpetrators shot her seven times and fled. As she had received death threats three days before, the police speculate it might have been a crime of vengeance. TvT project: El Quetzalteco, 24.2.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 55 22/02/11 Sinaloa (Mexico) not reported The victim was about 55 years old. The body was found in a state of decomposition in a creek. It is estimated that the body had been in the water for about three months. TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011; RioDoce, online portal, 22.2.2011 Source: Name: Jessica (Sergio Viana) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 40 24/02/11 Avenida Lucas Nogueira Garcez, Sao Bernardo do Campo, SP (Brazil) shot Jessica was found dead at 10:15 pm in her car. Her body had two shots, one in the head and one in the neck. Nothing was stolen. A relative told the authorities that Jessica had lived openly as travesti since she was 22 and was much liked in the area. TvT project: Diario do ABC, online journal, 25.2.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
138 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported February, 2011 Santa Barbara, Pangasinan (Philippines) stabbed The victim was found dead along the road of Brgy Gueguesangen, Santa Barbara town with a wound on the forehead and a stab wound in the armpit and with signs of torture through strangulation. TvT partner organization: STRAP Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported February, 2011 Baguio (Philippines) stabbed The victim was found dead on a road in Baguio, stabbed at the back and head and with signs of torture. TvT partner organization: STRAP Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported February, 2011 Malasiqui, Pangasinan (Philippines) torture The victim was found dead along the road of Brgy Asin East of Malasiqui town with signs of torture. TvT partner organization: STRAP Source: Name: Priscila Loura (Gustavo Brandao Aguilar) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 22 02/03/11 Rua Piauí, Belo Horizonte, MG (Brazil) shot Priscila was shot nine times by two young men. She was a sex worker, working in the area. The police suspect 24 year-‐old Fernando Túlio Miranda Lage (Pimpolho), a drug boss, and a 17 year-‐old adolescent to have committed the crime. A third men might have been involved as well. Security cameras filmed the killing, which occurred around 3:30 a.m. in September 2010, the travesti sex worker (Ademir) do Nascimento Silva was shot in the same area. The day after the murder of Priscila, a further travesti sex worker, Mel (Jorge da Conceição de Lima), 36, was shot in the same area of Belo Horizonte, but survived the attack. Pimpolho was arrested on 2 April 2011. TvT project: Super Noticia, online portal, 3.3.2011, 4.3.2011, Noticias Terra, 4.4.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
139 Name: Val (Valdecir) das Graças Souza Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 06/03/11 Morumbi, SP (Brazil) shot Val was a sex worker. She was killed in the early morning with four gunshots shortly after she was seen leaving with a client on a motorbike. TvT project: Radio Cultura Foz, online portal, 6.03.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 07/03/11 Charallave, Miranda (Venezuela) shot The victim was found on the highway Charallave-‐Ocumare. The body showed wounds of stabs and a gun shot. The police suspect that the victim was killed inside a car and then dragged to a slope. TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011; El Aragueno, online portal, 8.3.2011 Source: Name: (Marcal) Camero Tye Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 08/03/11 Forrest City, Arkansas (USA) shot TvT project: CBS News, 09.03.2011 Name: Andrea Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 08/03/11 Medellin (Colombia) not reported Andrea fell into a ravine, and public authorities impeded her rescue by community members. As a result, she was washed away by the current. According to the human rights organization Personeria de Medellin it was a murder. TvT project: Personeria de Medellin, Boletin de Prensa No. 159, 21.10.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 08.03.2011 Rome (Italy) not reported TvT project: Roma Daily News, 14.03.2011 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
140 Name: Casandra (Samuel Oliva Bautista) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 08/03/11 Cunduacan, Tabasco (Mexico) beaten Casandra worked at a bar. She was beaten to death with a hard object after she had been seen leaving the bar. Her body was found near a streat in Cunduacan. Her family suspect the crime was committed by Casandra's partner, who had severly injured her in January 2011. TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011; Tabasco Hoy, online portal, 9.3.2011 Source: Name: Shakira (Faizal Harahap) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Not reported 10/03/11 Taman Lawang, Jakarta (Indonesia) shot The victim and two other transgender women were shot by two unidentified assailants in a red light district who fired shots at agroup of transgender people. The other two transgender women survived. TvT project: Jakarta Post, 10.03.2011 & 17.04.2011 Source: Name: Tininha (Roncon) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 27 11/03/11 Atibaia, SP (Brazil) beaten Tininha was reportedly in the company of a lover, the travesti Marcia on the day she was killed. As nothing was stolen, the police discarded robbery as the motif of the crime. TvT project: O Atibaiense, 16.03.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 11/03/11 Rua Buenos Aires, Sumaré, SP (Brazil) shot The victim was shot four times by an unknown person on a motorbike. TvT project: O Liberal, online portal, 12.03.2011 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
141 Name: La Jenny (Michel Ruiz Lopez) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 24 12/03/11 Chiabal, Cancun (Mexico) strangled La Jenny was found dead on the night of the 12th in her own apartment. She was strangled with a fabric belt. The police suspected that La Jennys partner, another travesti or her partner could have committed the crime, however without any substantive indications. TvT project: Diario de Quintana Roo, 16.3.2011 Source: Name: R. Suresh Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 13/03/11 Angala Parameswari Amman Temple, Chennai, Tamil Nadu (India) stoned The victim was killed by a man, she met at a temple festival and with whom she went to an isolated place. TvT project: The Hindu, 19.03.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 17/03/11 Ipojuca, PE (Brazil) beaten The victim was found near a bus station. According to witnesses, the victim was asked to come to that place and then clubbed to death. TvT project: JC Online 17.03.2009 Source: Name: Andrea Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 17/03/11 Valle del Cauca (Colombia) not reported Andrea was a sex worker and killed by a passer-‐by. TvT partner organization: Observatorio Ciudadano Trans If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
142 Name: (Javier Ortega Rodriguez) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 35 18/03/11 Salamanca, Guanajuato (Mexico) stabbed The vicitm was a well-‐known stylist. Relatives had found the body after they had forcefully entered the victim's apartment, who had not responded. The police assume it was a robbery. TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011; A.M., online portal, 19.3.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 18/03/11 Sumaré, SP (Brazil) shot The victim was shot four times in the head and back during daytime. According to witnesses, a man fired shots from a motorbike and fled the scene. TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011; Universogay, online portal, 18.3.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 19/03/11 Calle Libertad, Chihuahua (Mexico) shot The victim was shot to death point-‐blank along with a man. TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011; El Mexicano, online portal, 19.3.2011 Name: (Osimar Sebastião de Souza Júnior) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 23 21/03/11 Passos, MG (Brazil) stabbed The victim's body was found by firemen on a street in the neighbourhood of Novo Horizonte. The victim died when entering into hospital. TvT project: Serra da Aguas, online portal, 23.03.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
143 Name: Ece Serif Remzi Pulat Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 21/03/11 Aliaga, Izmir (Turkey) dismembered The victim was found dead on a street with her legs and head cut off from her body. TvT partner organisation: Pembe Hayat (Pink Life), Ankara; TvT project: Toplis, online portal, 28.03.2011 Source: Name: (Marcos Jose Pereira da Silva) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 32 22/03/11 Ibura, Recife, PE (Brazil) shot The victim was a sex worker. She was tortured, together with her partner Jaime, for around one hour inside their own apartment. They were subsequently dragged outside and shot several times. Jaime managed to escape and survived with two shots in the arm. According to the victim's mother, who lives nearby, six men and two women had entered their apartment after breaking the door. TvT project: Folha de Pernambuco, online portal, March 2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 23/03/11 Tepoztlán, Morelos (Mexico) beaten The victim's body was found in a deserted area. The death resulted from severe blows on the head with a hard object. TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011; Diario de Morelos, online journal, 24.3.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 19 24/03/11 Bello, Medellin (Colombia) not reported The victim's body was found in the sector of Tubo in Bello Oriente. The victim was about 17 to 20 years old. TvT project: Personeria de Medellin, Boletin de Prensa No. 159, 21.10.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
144 Name: Jessica Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 21 27/03/11 Santa Fe, Bogota (Colombia) stabbed/denial of medical care Jessica was a sex worker. According to colleagues, she was on the street with other sex workers when a person came near and called her. As Jessica went over, the person stabbed her with a knife three times and fled. Her colleagues brought her to hospital, where she reportedly was not provided immediate treatment and died. TvT project: La Voz, online journal, 27.3.2011 Source: Name: Leidy Garcia Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 36 27/03/11 Bogota (Colombia) not reported The victim was of Ecuadorian descent. TvT project: El Tiempo 30.03.2011 Name: Brenda Vanessa Viveros Peralta Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 29/03/11 Valle del Cauca (Colombia) stabbed Brenda was stylist. TvT partner organization: Observatorio Ciudadano Trans Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported March, 2011 Manaus, AM (Brazil) not reported TvT project: D24AM, online portal/Movimento de Gays, Lésbicas, Bissexuais, Travestis e Transexuais (GLBTT) do Amazonas, 10.4.2011 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported March, 2011 Anama, AM (Brazil) not reported TvT project: D24AM, online portal/Movimento de Gays, Lésbicas, Bissexuais, Travestis e Transexuais (GLBTT) do Amazonas, 10.4.2011 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
145 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported March, 2011 Anori, AM (Brazil) not reported TvT project: D24AM, online portal/Movimento de Gays, Lésbicas, Bissexuais, Travestis e Transexuais (GLBTT) do Amazonas, 10.4.2011 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 02/04/11 Travessa Herdy, Cubango, Niterói (Brazil) shot The victim was shot around ten times. TvT project: O Fluminense, online journal, 2.04.2011 Name: Zharick (Jeison Andres Molano) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 18 06/04/11 Bogota (Colombia) strangled Zharick was killed in her own apartment around 10.30 am. A man from the same building, with whom Zharick had had a relationship, had come by in the early in a drunken state and after a discussion strangled Zharick with a DVD cable. It is assumed that the murder might be related to robbery, as Zharick is reported to have told her mother two days earlier that she withdrew three million pesos for a nose operation, which was not found after the crime along with some valuable objects. TvT project: Qhubo Ibague, blog, 11.4.2011 Source: Name: Grace (Eroni) da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 36 06/04/11 Avenida Valdomiro Cândido dos Reis, Capão da Canoa, RS (Brazil) shot Grace was shot to death at around 5 pm with six gun shots. According to witnesses, a man approached Grace and fired the shots and left as if nothing had happened. TvT project: Literal em Movimento, online portal, 7.04.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
146 Name: Paulinha (Paulo) César de Oliveira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 31 09/04/11 Campos Gerais, MG (Brazil) stabbed Paulihna was murdered in a brutal way with 31 knife stabs in different body parts. She was reportedly a well-‐known charwoman who worked for several established families in the town. TvT project: MGA, online portal, 13.04.2011 Source: Name: Rafaela Thompson (Heliu Pereira Dantas) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 28 11/04/11 Av. Antonio Quintino Gomes, Vilhena, RO (Brazil) strangled Rafaela's body was found partly naked on 11 April and seems to have been strangled with a piece of cloth. According to the police, Rafaela had gone out with a man at around 11:30 pm on the 10th in order to by a bottle of liquor. She had been known since she appeared in the film "O que há por tras?" ("What's behind?") produced in 2009 by local students of social communication. TvT project: Rondonia Vip, online portal, 11.4.2011, Folha de Vilhena, 11.4.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 13/04/11 Memphis (USA) shot The victim was described as a "man dressed as a woman". TvT project. Daily Motion, 13.04.2011 Name: Beyonce (Andre Luis) Nascimento dos Santos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 14/04/11 Avenida Dorival Caymmi, Itapua, Salvador da Bahia, BA (Brazil) shot The victim was shot in the thigh at around 5 am by two men in a passing car. The victim was taken to an emergency station, but the bullet hit a femoral vein causing death. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2011); Correio 24 Horas, online portal, 14.4.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
147 Name: Inete (Daniel Oliveira Felipe) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 24 15/04/11 Rua Pres. Joao Pessoa, Campina Grande, PB (Brazil) stabbed Inete was a sex worker. She was stabbed around 30 times and died on the street. A CCTV camera recorded how four men came out of a car and then chased and attacked Inete. The police arrested a 42 year-‐old and a 25 year-‐old man and a 17 year-‐old adolescent and are looking a further man. The adolescent confessed the crime. The police assume that vengance was the motive, based on the perpetrators' statement. TvT project: Gay 1 online portal, 15.4.2011, UOL online portal, 18.4.2011; PB Agora online portal, 29.4.2011 Source: Name: (Armando Cabrera Martinez) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 37 15/04/11 San Martin Texmelucan de Labastida, Puebla (Mexico) beaten The victim's body was found in a river in very dark water with a big stone on the head. The victim had been stabbed in the neck and the face was smashed with a very heavy stone. The medical experts also found injuries that suggest that the victim was tortured and violated by homophobic persons before being killed. TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011; El Despertar, online portal, 19.4.2011 Source: Name: Waseem Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 28 16/04/11 Hyderabad (Pakistan) strangled TvT project: Dawn News, 18.04.2011 Name: Kali Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 32 16/04/11 Hyderabad (Pakistan) throat-‐cut TvT project: Dawn News, 18.04.2011 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
148 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 40 16/04/11 Nonghan (Thailand) beaten The victim was described as a ladyboy who was attacked and chased by four teenagers (ages16, 16, 18, 19), who beat her with a beer bottle, a hammer, and bamboo sticks, then poured gas on her. TvT project: Udon Map 17.04.2011 Source: Name: Cristal Sodi (David Reyes) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 18 18/04/11 Bajos de Haina (Dominican Republic) burned Cristals body was found burnt in her own apartment. Relatives believe that Cristal was murdered. TvT project: Telenoticias/Youtube, 18.4.2011; TRANSSA website (trans organization) 20.4.2011 Source: Name: Narin B. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 36 19/04/11 Karabaglar, Izmir (Turkey) shot The victim was a sex worker. She was reportedly attacked by two men who did not want any sex workers in their area. She was taken to hospital shortly after the gunshot, but died before reaching the hospital. Other transwomen, M. K., 26, and Y. E.,36, were injured and taken to hospital. The attackers were arrested by the police. TvT partner organisation: Pembe Hayat (Pink Life), Ankara; TvT project: Haber 3, online portal, 19.04.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 19/04/11 Chotepe (Honduras) stabbed The victim's body was found on 23 April 2011 in a state of decay wrapped in a bag and with the little finger of the left hand cut off. Forensic authorities estimate the killing to have happened on 19 April. The body was found in Chotepe, which is near the city of San Pedro Sula, where on 17 January 2011 the travesti Fergie was killed. TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011; La Tribuna online portal, 23.4.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
149 Name: Ale (Gustavo Yagualca) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 24 27/04/11 Buenos Aires (Argentina) strangled Ale was a sex worker and found dead hung on a tree on the San Bernardo hill. Although the police investigated the case as a possible homicide, there are indications that it was a murder and other travestis and collegues of Ale believe that Ale was killed. TvT project: El Tribuno, online portal, 28.4.2011 Source: Name: Bibi (Mauricio) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 27/04/11 Sao Pedro, Ji-‐Parana, RO (Brazil) stabbed Bibi was killed in around 3:30 am in an apartment, but no details are reported as to how she got there or whose apartment it was. According to witnesses, Bibi, who was a sex worker, left with a trucker and did not return to the place near a petrol station where she used to stand. TvT project: Rondonia ao Vivo, online portal, 27.4.2011 Source: Name: Kimberly Rubí Bianconi López Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 17 30/04/11 Avenida Las Acacias, Caracas (Venezuela) stabbed Kimberly had moved to Caracas a year before she was killed, where she worked first as a hairdresser and then in a perfumery. She was killed in the early morning of 30 April together with a friend of hers, another travesti called La Dominicana. Both had been seen entering a blue Chevrolet Aveo and being pushed out half an hour later. A men was also seen leaving the car, who the police belief to be the perpetrator. TvT project: Diario Digital Transexual, online portal, 9.5.2011, El Nacional, online journal, 19.11.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 30/04/11 La Laja, Acapulco (Mexico) not reported The victim was found stuffed into the trunk of an automobile. TvT project: Real Acapulco News, 01.05.2011 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
150 Name: La Domenicana Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 30/04/11 Avenida Las Acacias, Caracas (Venezuela) stabbed La Domenicana worked in a perfumery. She was killed in the early morning of 30 April together with a friend of hers, another travesti called Kimberly. Both had been seen entering a blue Chevrolet Aveo and being pushed out half an hour later. A men was also seen leaving the car, who the police belief to be the perpetrator. TvT project: Diario Digital Transexual, online portal, 9.5.2011, El Nacional, online journal, 19.11.2011 Source: Name: Preta Gil (Andrey) Barbosa Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 15 01/05/11 Ambai, Nova Iguacu, RJ (Brazil) beaten, hanged TvT project: Blog do Pablo, blog, 23.06.2011; Grupo 28 de Junho, LGBT group/Eugenhio 28, blog, 20.06.2011 Name: Barbara (Abraham Lopez Lezama) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 25 01/05/11 San Andres Cholula, Puebla (Mexico) beaten The victim was a sex worker and was killed in her own apartment by a client who beat her with a shoe, strangled her and gave her a deadly blow on the head. She was found dead by a friend, also a travesti, who informed the authorities. The perpetrator fled the apartment but has been identified by the police. TvT project: E-‐consulta, online portal/Foto Agencia Enfoque, 1.5.2011, En Interiores, online portal, 1.5.2011; TvT partner organisation: TVMex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011 Source: Name: (Jean Carlos Pereira da Silva) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 39 01/05/11 Tapera de Cima, CE (Brazil) stabbed The victim was stabbed to death in the back with a knife in front of a bar. According to the police various persons had been in the bar drinking and after the victim stole 10 reais from a man there was a short discussion. After several hours, the victim left towards home and José Ronaldo de Almeida, 32, who had been waiting in a thicket reportedly committed the crime. The perpetrator fled the scene. TvT project: CNews, online portal, 2.5.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
151 Name: Carlos Canlas Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 29 02/05/11 General Santos City (Philippines) stabbed The victim was found with her face mutulated with stabbing. The Philippine LGBT Hate Crime Watch Name: Naomi (Leonel Carmona Adames) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 27 05/05/11 El Batey, Sosua, Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic) not reported Naomis body was found in a pool of blood, a 5 gallon gas container standing next to her head. TvT project: Jancavacs, online portal, 6.5.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 11/05/11 Rua Servidão Dois, Contagem, MG (Brazil) shot The vicitm's body was found with gunshots in the head and leg on a street. It is assumed that the killing happened in a different location. TvT project: Hoje em Dia, online portal, 11.05.2011 Source: Name: (Felipe Roberto) de Freitas Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 18 12/05/11 Lagoa Santa, MG (Brazil) shot According to the police, the victim was at home when two men came in order to kill the victim. The victim, according to the report, went to get a two year-‐old child so that the men would not shoot, but they shot nonetheless, injuring the child as well as her grandmother who tried to protect the child, and killing the victim. Due to information given by the victim's father and further reports, the police suspect a relation to drug trafficking. TvT project: Record Minas, online portal, 12.05.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
152 Name: Luisa Nicol (Luis Alberto) Valera Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 18 13/05/11 El Rosal (Venezuela) stabbed Luisa's alleged murderers were arrested. They belong to a gang that exploits trans and gay sex workers. TvT project: Venezuela Diversa, 14.05.2011 Source: Name: Jenny Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 13/05/11 Occidental Mindoro (Philippines) not reported The Philippine LGBT Hate Crime Watch Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 18/05/11 Engenheiro Domingos Ferreira, Recife, PE (Brazil) beaten TvT project: Folha de Pernambuco, online portal, 18.05.11 Name: Paloma Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 21/05/11 Rua Landulfo Alves, Itaguaí, RJ (Brazil) beaten Paloma was a young travesti. She was clubbed to death in the bathroom of a construction site. TvT project: Journal Atual, online portal, 5.08.2011 Source: Name: Monica (Javier Ernesto) Elizondo Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 21/05/11 Mejicanos, San Salvador (El Salvador) shot Monica was shot while riding on a public bus. TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011; Prensa Libre, online portal, 24.5.2011 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
153 Name: (Milda Rusel Aguilar Donis) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 32 24/05/11 Santa Rosa de Lima, Santa Rosa (Guatemala) shot The victim was shot as several persons attacked a group standing in front of a bar. A woman, the bar owner, was also killed. Another man was injured. TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011; La Pagina online portal, 21.5.2011 Source: Name: Alison Pereira Cabral dos Anjos (Camile) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 23 26/05/11 Rua Doutor Edgard Teotônio Santana, Sao Paulo, SP (Brazil) shot Alison was shot by a client at around 8.30 pm. She reportedly owed him 10 reais as she did not have change when he paid. The man came back with a gun and shot her at least seven times. A witness reported the license plate of the motorcycle on which the perpetrator fled. TvT project: estadao/Sao Paulo, online portal, 27.5.2011 Source: Name: Alicinha (Alisson Otavio) da Cruz Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 20 28/05/11 Tres Lagoas, Cuiaba, MT (Brazil) strangled Alicinha's body was found in a stream in a state of decay with marks of strangling on the neck in the stream Gumita. Alicinha's body had additionally been dragged by a car and then been thrown into a sewer. The police were investigating for homophobia and drug-‐related vengeance. They relate the case to the murder of Mailda dos Santos, which happened on 8 June 2011 in the same area of Cuiaba. TvT project: Gay 1 online portal, 30.5.11, 14.6.2011. Source: Name: (Roberto Confessor da Silva) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 28 29/05/11 Mangabeira, João Pessoa, PB (Brazil) shot The victim was killed with two gunshots in the early morning when returning home. According to locals, the alleged perpetrator had a sexual relationship with the victim. TvT project: Paraiba News, online portal, 18.10.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
154 Name: Levinha Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 31 31/05/11 Salvador, BA (Brazil) not reported According to Grupo Gay da Bahia, the murder was based on 'homophobia'. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2011) Name: (Alexandre dos Anjos) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 36 31/05/11 Itamaraju, BA (Brazil) beaten The victim's body was found naked with a piece of wood next to it that had been used to kill the victim. TvT project: Jorge Quixabeira, online portal, 31.05.2011 Source: Name: Laísa (Genilton) Pereira de Lima Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 22 May, 2011 Sao Paulo (Brazil) shot The victim had been missing since 24 April 2012. On 29 May, family members learned that she was dead. TvT project: Jornal de Hoje, online portal, 23.05.2012 Source: Name: Comadre Zezinha (José Sebastiao) Ferreira da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 32 May, 2011 Lajedo, PE (Brazil) stoned, beaten The body of the victim, who had been missing since 7 May 2012, was found on 11 May. Three young men were arrested, one of whom confessed the crime, stating the reason for the killing was that the victim owed him money for sexual services. TvT project: Jornal de Toritama, 11.05.2012 Source: Name: Deniz Cigli Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported May, 2011 Antalya (Turkey) beaten TvT partner organization Pembe Hayat If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
155 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 01/06/11 Goiandia, GO (Brazil) decapitated TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2011) Name: Matilde (Josimar) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 25 02/06/11 Ampliación Las Bajadas, Veracruz (Mexico) beaten The victim was around 25 years old. The body was found on the morning of 2 June on a piece of wasteland. TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011; La Tarde, online portal, 2.6.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 03/06/11 Poncitlan, Jalisco (Mexico) shot The victim was around 30 years old and, according to witnesses, was shot by the driver of a black Ford Lobo, who after committing the killing fled the scene. TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011; Mileno, online portal, 3.6.2011 Source: Name: Karlota (Carlos Alfredo Gomez Pena) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 19 06/06/11 Condado, Santurce (Puerto Rico) shot Before Karlota was killed, two persons in an old car approached several trans women whether they had seen Karlota. One of the trans women reported that one of the individuals showed a firearm to the ones they asked. Nobody informed the police. TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011; El Nuevo Dia, online portal, 6.6.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
156 Name: Mailda dos Santos (Maria do Bairro) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 25 08/06/11 Lagoa Encantada, Cuiaba, MT (Brazil) beaten Mailda's body was found by a student who called the police. The circumstances of the murder are reported to have been similar to the murder of Alicinha, which occurred on 28 May 2011 in the same area of Cuiaba. TvT project: Gay 1 online portal, 9.6.11, 14.6.2011. Source: Name: Medipalli Prasad Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 09/06/11 Vusakhapatnam (India) not reported The victim was described as a hijra, who was found hands and legs tied to a boat at a beach. The two murderers confessed the crime. One of them declared, that the victim used to tell the locals that he was her husband. TvT project: Bay News: 24.08.2011 Source: Name: Carla (Juan Carlos) Tovar Cardenas Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 12/06/11 Tala, Jalisco (Mexico) stabbed Carla's body was found around a week after she disappeared. Her body showed marks of multiple stabs and severe beatings. Three adolescents of 14 and 16 years of age were arrested and faced charges. TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011; El Occidental, online portal, 12.6.2011 Source: Name: (Nathan Eugene) Davis Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 44 13/06/11 Northborough Drive, Houston, TX (USA) shot The victim was shot in the head near an apartment block where the victim was reported to have worked as a sex worker. The body was found near an apartment complex dumpster. The police have released a sketch of the alleged perpetrator, who is assumed to be a man in his late 20s to early 30s. The victim was a person of color (based on photographs published after death). TvT project: Houston Press, blog, 13.6.2011, 14,6.2011; Click 2 Houston, online portal, 13.6.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
157 Name: Kenia (Lineker) Silva Nascimento Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 21 18/06/11 Av. Deodoro da Fonseca, Natal, RN (Brazil) shot The killing happened at around 8.30 pm. The victim was on the intersection of Avenida Deodoro da Fonseca and General Osorio in Natal as a car approached and one of three persons fired shots at the victim, who died on the location. One of the lines the police are investigating is homophobia. TvT project: Tribuna do Norte, online journal, 21.6.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 19/06/11 Sabaneta, Maracaibo (Venezuela) beaten The police suspect that the perpetrators took the victim to the location of the killling, and when the victim resisted hit the victim to death with stones. TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011; Noticia Al Dia, online portal, 19.6.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 20/06/11 Kazan, Moscow (Russia) throat-‐cut The victim's mutilated body was found on 24 June near Kazan railroad. The experts determined that the murder happened on the 20th or 21st. Presumably, the victim was stunned by two or three head punches, and then the killer cut the throat. TvT project: LGBT Asylum News, blog, 27.06.2011 Source: Name: Karla Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 27/06/11 Juarez, Nuevo Leon (Mexico) beaten Karla was severely beaten on the head. TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
158 Name: "Nieves" Toledo Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 29/06/11 Caloocan (Philippines) shot The victim was described as a trans man. TvT project: The Philippine LGBT Hate Crime Watch (PLHCW) Name: Casandra (Marco Fidel Luján) Hernández Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 30/06/11 Calarca, Quindio (Colombia) shot According to one hypothesis, Casandra was killed because she had witnessed another homicide. TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011; Cronica del Quindio, online portal, w/o date Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported June, 2011 Natal, RN (Brazil) not reported TvT project: Tribuna do Norte, online journal, 21.06.2011 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported June, 2011 Natal, RN (Brazil) not reported TvT project: Tribuna do Norte, online journal, 21.6.2011 Name: (Agnaldo) Araujo Lopes Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 27 06/07/11 Vilhena, RO (Brazil) shot The victim's body was found on a bridge with a gunshot in the head. The victim was from the city of Rio Branco/Acre but worked in Vilhena and will be buried locally. TvT project: Rondonia Livre, online portal, 12.11.2011; Mortal e Curioso, online portal, 7.07.2011; Extra de Rondonia / Guarda Noturno CDD, blog, 8.7.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
159 Name: Thalia Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 06/07/11 Chihuahua, Chihuahua (Mexico) shot Numerous shots were fired from a passing car at Thalia and other trans women that were together with her. TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 12/07/11 Tegucigalpa (Honduras) shot TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011 Name: Cinthia (Roberto Marcelino) Gonzalez Garrido Rodriguez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 46 14/07/11 El Loa, Calama (Chile) stabbed Cinthia's body was found with a gash in the neck three days after she had disappeared in an space she rented in the city of El Loa. A young man was arrested and suspected the crime. He worked in for a contract firm and was reported to have a problem with drugs. TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011; En Sentido Contrario, online portal, 14.7.2011; Emol Chile, online portal, 14.7.2011 Source: Name: Shayara (Johny) Soares Santana Pereira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 22 16/07/11 Rua Nair Silva, Belford Roxo, RJ (Brazil) beaten Shayara was a sex worker and clubbed to death in the early morning. After her death, family members started a public campaign, since the police did not seem to be investigating the crime seriously. TvT project: R7 Videos, online portal, 12.11.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
160 Name: Val (Valter Felipe) de Souza Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 27 17/07/11 Ariquemes, RO (Brazil) shot Val was at a bar dancing with friends in the afternoon when two men drove by on a motorbike and fired shots at them. Two persons got hit and injured and Val was shot to death. The police assume prejudice against LGBT people to be a possible reason for the crime. TvT project: Folha de Rondonia, online portal, 21.07.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 25 18/07/11 Zona 5, Guatemala City (Guatemala) shot The victim was approximately 25 years old and died in hospital from shots in the head, shoulder and hand. According to first-‐aiders, the victim did not live in the area and was shot point-‐blank by unknown persons who fled the scene. TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011; Prensa Libre, online portal, 18.7.2011 Source: Name: Lashai Mclean Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 24 20/07/11 Washington, USA (USA) shot Lashai was shot by two men at a sex worker's place. The victim was a person of color (based on photographs published after death). TvT project: Washington Blade, 25.07.2011 Source: Name: Samantha (Jesus Nazareth Rondon) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 24 22/07/11 Avenida Libertador, Los Jabillos, Caracas (Venezuela) shot Samantha had moved to Caracas from Margarita several months ago and worked in the beauty industry. She had been with her friend Brenda on Avenida Libertador in the early morning. Brenda left to get some drinks, and when she returned, Samantha had disappeared. According to witnesses, a person in a car had come by and kidnapped Samantha. She was shot six times and stolen numerous belongings. Brenda reported that Samantha had been beaten before after leaving work because she was transgender. TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011; El Universal, online portal, 24.7.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
161 Name: Nela (Manuel) de Jesus Erazo Ramírez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 25 22/07/11 Villanueva, Tegucigalpa (Honduras) shot Nela was shot around 3 am near the place where she lived, on the way home from a party. She was a member of the local organisation Crisalidas-‐Trans Palada that had been founded several months earlier. TvT project: La Prensa, online portal, 23.07.2011; La Tribuna / Puro Chuky, blog, w/d Source: Name: Didem Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 26 31/07/11 Istanbul (Turkey) not reported The murderer was a 26 year-‐old man, who met with Didem on facebook and agreed to have sex by paying her. He was caught by the police and confessed: "I thought that she was a woman, but she was a trans person. After learning this, I killed her." TvT partner organization Pembe Hayat Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 64 July, 2011 Cabrera d'Anoia, Spain (Spain) not reported The victim was murdered by her husband, who pretended that she was alive, faking mobile phone calls and reporting her missing in February 2012. TvT project: El Pais 13.06.2012 Source: Name: Zabi Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported July, 2011 Kabul (Afghanistan) dismembered Zabi was dismembered after she had danced on a wedding. Her remains were sent to her family. TvT project: Memorias 2011, TDOR Facebook page, 11.07.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
162 Name: Camila Guzman Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 38 01/08/11 New York City, USA (USA) stabbed Camila was a sex worker. Camila's body was found with several stabs in her back. Her boyfriend confessed the murder. The relationship was described as abusive, e.g. the boyfriend stole items from Camila. The victim was a person of color (based on photographs published after death). TvT project: The Advocate, 23.08.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 06/08/11 Recife, PE (Brazil) beaten TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia, Tabela 2011 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 06/08/11 Rua Sílvia, Piedade, Rio de Janeiro, RJ (Brazil) not reported TvT project: O Globo, online portal, 6.08.2011 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 06/08/11 Tlajomulco de Zúñiga (Mexico) burned The victim's body was found buring in the early morning on a street. TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011; Informador, online portal, 7.8.2011 Name: Yelkin Nikley Jimenez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 25 08/08/11 Maicao (Colombia) shot Yelkin was a leader in the local LGBT community. She was shot together with another community member, Jonathan Chinchia Manga. It is reported that they were in a group of young LGBT people that were caught in the middle of a gang feud. TvT project: El Informador, online portal, 9.08.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
163 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 11/08/11 Tlalpan, Distrito Federal (Mexico) burned The victims body was found partly burnt near a highway. TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011; La Prensa, online portal, 11.8.2011 Name: Wajahat Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 21 14/08/11 Karachi, Pakistan (Pakistan) shot Wajahat, a transgender woman, was shot together with her partner after the two decided to marry by two men who entered their house and shot them to death. TvT project: The News, 15.08.2011 Source: Name: Baby (Alexandro) Lourenço Gonçalves Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 18 17/08/11 São José, João Pessoa, PB (Brazil) shot Baby was shot by a woman on 16 August after an argument they had during a music event. She died the following day in hospital. TvT project: Espresso PB, online portal, 17.08.2011 Source: Name: Roberta (Alberto) Machado Amorim Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 21 20/08/11 Santa Luzia, MG (Brazil) stabbed According to the police, six men, among them Roberta's ex boyfriend Tata (Edmar Antunes de Jesus), surprised Roberta at home and tortured her in order to get money that she and Tata had gained from selling a house. After three hours of using extreme forms of torture, the men killed Roberta. While the five other men were arrested, Tata was still fugitive. TvT project: Canal Reis, online portal, w/o date; Gterra, online portal, 16.09.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
164 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 29 20/08/11 Tiquisate, Escuintla (Guatemala) stabbed The victim was around 29 years old. The body was found with stab wounds and marks of strangulation near a cart track. As the victim did not have any relatives in the area, neighours suspect that she was from El Salvador. She was last seen on the night of 19 August in a disco, and some persons, who were possibly the perpetrators, picked her up. According to the authorities, her body showed signs of sexual abuse. TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011; Prensa Libre, online portal, 20.8.2011 Source: Name: La Frutera (Ender Antonio Serrano Rodríguez) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 18 21/08/11 Libertador, Merida, Venezuela (Venezuela) shot La Frutera was from the city of El Virgia and used to come to Merida for sex work work. She was shot in the back at 11:40 pm by unknown persons. Friends and family members lamented that another killing had already taken place nearby and that the sex workers frequently receive 'homophobic' shouts. TvT project: El Diario de los Andes, online journal, 23.08.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 35 24/08/11 17. Arrondissement, Paris (France) stabbed The victim's body was found with several stab wounds in the own apartment at around 2 am. The victim was a sex worker and in their 30s. TvT project: Le Parisien, online portal, 24.08.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported August, 2011 Chennai (India) stoned The alleged murderer was a 33 year-‐old man, who was arrested by the police. TvT project: Times of India 25.08.2011 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
165 Name: (Víctor Manuel) Ulloa Morales Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 39 31/08/11 Santa Cruz de Yojoa (Honduras) not reported Unknown persons forcefully entered the victim's apartment in the early morning and shot the victim in the head. TvT project: El Heraldo, online journal, 1.09.2011 Source: Name: Suzie (Lionel) Morl Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 49 August, 2011 Manchester (UK) stabbed Suzie was killed by a couple of drug addicts who killed her, stuffed her body in a suitcase and then let her rot in their own bathroom. At court they confessed that they killed her to steal money to buy drugs. They were jailed for life for murder in July 2012. TvT project: Mirror 13.06.2012; Daily Mail 06.07.2012 Source: Name: La China (Alejandro Ismael) Saucedo Rodriguez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 20 05/09/11 La Presa, Aguascalientes (Mexico) beaten La China's body was found floating in the lake La Presa, showing wounds of blows on the head. La China was a sex worker and had last been seen entering the park with a potential client on 5 September at around 8.30 pm. TvT project: Aguas Digital, 8.09.2011 Source: Name: Adriana Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 05/09/11 Luis Eduardo Magalhaes, BA (Brazil) beaten Adriana was severely beaten in the early morning of 5 September. She was taken to an emergency station but had already died when arriving there. TvT project: Mural do Oeste, online portal, 5.09.11 Source: Name: Camila Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 06/09/11 Bairro Francisco Antonio Zea, Medellin (Colombia) shot TvT project: Personeria de Medellin, Boletin de Prensa No. 159, 21.10.2011 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
166 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 07/09/11 Santa Branca, Belo Horizonte, MG (Brazil) stabbed The victim entered a motel with a man, supposedly a client, around 2 am but shortly after went to the reception as she had been stabbed into the neck and the back. The emergency came, but the victim died on the location. TvT project: Em, online portal, 7.09.2011 Source: Name: Renata Desirree Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 18 08/09/11 São Raimundo Nonato, PI (Brazil) shot Renata Desirre was found dead on a highway. TvT project: Sobral 24 Horas, online portal, 9.09.2011 Name: Luana (Wagner) de Oliveira Batista Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 25 08/09/11 Rondonopolis, MT (Brazil) strangled Luana was a sex worker. Her body was found with marks of strangulation and a cut in the neck in a park. TvT project: Clique F 5, online portal, 9.09.2011; 24 Horas News, 9.09.2011 Source: Name: Suzi (Benedito) Divino da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 54 08/09/11 Nova Fatima, PR (Brazil) strangled, stabbed Suzi worked at night clubs. Her body was found with marks of strangulation and stab wounds in the morning of 8 September. TvT project: Radio Web, online portal, 9.09.11; Anunci Facil, online portal, 9.09.11 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
167 Name: Simone (Carleone) Santos Rodrigues Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 26 09/09/11 Eunapolis, BA (Brazil) stabbed Simone was a sex worker. Two men were seen entering her apartment at around 5 pm and leaving again with blood on their hands. The police was called at 5.40 pm, and arrived only around 9 pm. Simone was stabbed at least 17 times. TvT project: Atlantica News, online portal, September 2011; Ocorrencia Policial Bahia, blog, 10.09.2011; Rota 51, online portal, 9.09.2011 Source: Name: Gaurav Gopalan Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 35 10/09/11 Washington, D.C. (USA) head injury The victim was of Tibentan ancestry. The killing was the fourth in a series of attacks against trans people in Washington. Two days later another trans woman was shot and survived. TvT project: TvT research; The Advocate, 12.09.2011, Metro weekly, 20.11.2011 Source: Name: (Carlos Eduardo) Ferreira de Oliveira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 31 12/09/11 Rua Dr Otávio Tarquino, Nova Iguacu, RJ (Brazil) shot TvT project: Bandeira G, online portal, 22.09.2011 Name: (Akeem) Laurel Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 27 16/09/11 West 38th Street, Savannah, GA (USA) shot TvT project: The Coastal Sourca, online portal, 20.10.2011; Savannah Morning News, 19.09.2011 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
168 Name: (Wiji) Subekti Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 60 17/09/11 Kediri (Indonesia) poisoned The victim was poisoned by a 24year old man called Mujianto, when having dinner with him at a street stall. Mujianto is suspected of poisoning 15 gay people and murdering 5 of them. TvT project: The Jakarta Post 20.02.2012 Source: Name: Brigitte Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 17/09/11 Boca del Rio, Veracruz (Venezuela) shot Brigitte was a prominent sex worker in Veracruz. According to a report that was not officially confirmed, Brigitte was killed in an apartment in the district of Boca del Rio. TvT project: Terra, online portal, 21.09.2010 Source: Name: (Jorge Alexis) Ortiz Hernández Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 17/09/11 San Cristobal (Venezuela) shot Two men on a motorbike fired numerous shots in the early morning at a group of trans women who were sex workers, killing one and injuring two, the 18 year-‐old 'Jhon Jairo Rodriguez' and 19 year-‐old 'Yeritson Camacho'. The authorities consider 'homophobia' to be a possible motif of the attack. TvT project: La Nacion, online journal, 19.09.2011 Source: Name: (Shamir Mussan) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 32 18/09/11 Volcy-‐Pougnet Street, Port-‐Louis (Mauritius) stabbed The victim was stabbed to death in front of her own apartment by a one of a group of men. They came to 'teach her a lesson' after the victim and her partner had an argument with a group of people earlier the same day. The police arrested nine suspects. TvT project: Maurinews, online portal, 20.09.2011; Le Mauricien, online portal, 3.10.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
169 Name: La Denisse (Adolfo Rivera Hurtado) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 40 19/09/11 Galeana, Zacatepec (Mexico) stabbed La Denisse was from Tlaltizapán. She was stabbed to death in a bar in the early morning and died in hospital. It is reported that she had been arguing with a man who had beaten a woman. The man left the bar and came back and stabbed La Denisse in the back. TvT project: Diario de los Morelos, online journal, 20.09.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 20/09/11 Boa Viagem, Recife, PE (Brazil) beaten The victim was a sex worker and her body was found on a beach with marks of beatings on the head. TvT project: Folha de Pernambuco, online portal, October 2011; Mix Brasil, online portal, 28.09.2011 Source: Name: Gabrielle (Darius) Frazier Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 20/09/11 Birmingham, AL (USA) shot The victim was killed at point-‐blank. TvT project: WBRC, online portal, 1.03.2012 Name: Lucie Parkin Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 20/09/11 Hayward, California (USA) shot The police said that the victim was killed, because she owned the perpetrator money. TvT project: The Advocate, 27.10.2011 & Oakland Tribune 27.10.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
170 Name: (Nihat Kurt) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 39 22/09/11 Basaksehir, Istanbul (Turkey) stabbed The victim's body was found dead and naked in the own apartment on 25 September 2011 but had been dead for three days already. The victim had been stabbed three times in the chest, legs and heart. TvT partner organization Pembe Hayat Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 22/09/11 Manguinhos, Rio de Janeiro, RJ (Brazil) beaten The victim's body was found in the morning at a bus stop. TvT project: Ultimo Segundo, online portal, 22.09.2011 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 26 28/09/11 Nova Serrana, MG (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2011) Name: (Helio) Pereira Menezes Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 28 02/10/11 Araripina, PE (Brazil) beaten The victim was beaten to death and parts of the body burnt. TvT project: Gay1, online portal, 5.10.2011 Name: Paloma Perez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 31 03/10/11 San Juan de Miraflores, Lima (Peru) strangled The victim's body was found under a bridge in a garbage bag and showed signs of utter cruelity. After strangling the victim, the perpetrators stabbed, beheaded and burnt the victim's body. TvT partner organization TV Mex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Summary 2011; Nuevo Ojo, online portal, 3.10.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
171 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 03/10/11 Avenida Sabaneta, Maracaibo, Zulia (Venezuela) stabbed The victim's body was found naked and covered with litter bags in a canal, showing stab wounds in the chest, arms, hands and knees. The authorities belief the killing was committed in a different location. TvT project: Noticia al Dia, online journal, 4.10.2011 Source: Name: Tierrita (José Manuel Concepción) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 04/10/11 Avenida San Martin, Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) stabbed Tierrita was a sex worker and lived in the district of Villa Mella. TvT project: El Nacional, online journal, 5.10.2011 Name: Paloma (Joaquim) Rodrigues da Cunha Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 31 05/10/11 Rua Perimetral, Fortaleza, CE (Brazil) run-‐over by car Paloma was run over by a car. According to witnesses, she was using crack and, experiencing a psychotic crisis, she threw herself onto a highway, where she was killed. A smoking pipe was found nearby that the police belief belonged to Paloma. TvT project: Jangadeiro, online portal, 6.10.2011 Source: Name: Ramazan Cetin Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 24 06/10/11 Ganziantep (Turkey) shot The victim was shot by her brother in a hospital in front of other patients. It was a tranphobic hate crime. The brother confessed to the police, that he killed her, becuase she "was engaged in transvestism" and that he "cleansed his honour". The victim was suffering from violence from her family before. TvT project: TvT partner organization Pembe Hayat & The Advocate, 08.10.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
172 Name: Ceci (Rubén Rolando) Montenegro Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 09/10/11 La Banda, Santiago del Estero (Argentina) shot Ceci was a sex worker. She was shot in the head and shoulder in a hostel. Pablo Alejandro Peralta was arrested and charged with murder. TvT project: El Siglo, online portal, 12.10.2011 Source: Name: (Jefferson) Diogo de Cezaro Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 23 10/10/11 Rua Bento Gonçalves, Caxias do Sul, RS (Brazil) strangled The victim was strangled and thrown out of a car. A witness reported the car's plate number to the police, who arrested the car owner and a second man. TvT project: Rede Trans, online portal, Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 40 10/10/11 General Paz, Córdoba (Argentina) dismembered The victim's body was found in a garbage bag under the table in the apartment of 21 year-‐old Germán Alejo Torres, after neighbours had noticed a strong smell and called the police. The head, arms and legs had been cut off and put on the pavement to be picked up by the refuse collection. Torres confessed the crime. The victim could be identified preliminarily due to a tatoo and was presumably a sex worker. TvT project: La Voz, online journal, 16.10.2011 Source: Name: Joana (Sergio Ricardo) Farias Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 10/10/11 Curitiba, PR (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2011) If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
173 Name: Sandy Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 27 13/10/11 Itaparica, Vila Velha, ES (Brazil) shot Sandy, who was between 25 and 30 years old, was shot five times by a person on a motorbike at around 8 pm. According to witnesses, Sandy was from the district of Terra Vermelha in the same city and had been doing sex work at the location of the crime for about a year. TvT project: Folha Vitória, 14.10.2011 Source: Name: Astrid Carolina Lopez Ceice Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 13/10/11 Tetuan, Madrid (Spain) stabbed 33 year-‐old Raul Vega Carvajal confessed having killed Astrid Carolina and buried her in his own backyard. While the confession was made on 3 November, the body had been buried for 15-‐20 days. Astrid Carolina was a sex worker and Raul Vega Carvajal one of her clients. He hit her with a hammer and then stabbed her to death with a knife. TvT project: ABC/Diario Digital Transexual, w/d; El Mundo, online portal, 3.11.2011 Source: Name: Elisa Sabatella Brasil Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 17 15/10/11 Cacoal, RO (Brazil) not reported TvT project: Thonny Hawany, blog, 18.10.2011 Name: (Maicon Michel) Cardoso da Silva Westenhofen Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 23 15/10/11 Lajeado, RS (Brazil) not reported The victim's body was found with marks of torture and a stab wound in the chest in the river Taquari. The police belief that the victim was killed on the weekend of 15/16 October, as the victim was missing since 15 October. TvT project: Gazeto do Sul, online portal, 19.10.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
174 Name: (Jose Manuel) Vargas Bringas Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 26 15/10/11 Los Sábalos, Altamira (Mexico) decapitated The victim was stabbed, strangled and beheaded by 21 year-‐old Jonathan Garcia Hernandez. The perpetrator stated he met the victim on the internet and committed the murder because the victim did not pay an amount agreed on for having sex. TvT project: Milenio, online portal, 15.10.2011 & 16.10.2011 Source: Name: (José) de Arimatéia da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 27 16/10/11 Patos, PB (Brazil) shot The victim was from the city of Campina Grande. The mother stated she suspected prejudice to be the reason of the murder. TvT project: Gay 1, online portal, 17.10.2011 Source: Name: (Rashawn Bernard) Howard Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 26 17/10/11 Bulloch Street, Savannah, GA (USA) shot The victim, who was from Thunderbolt, was shot in the car which then ran into one parked. The victim died in hospital. The court charged then 16 year-‐old Jarrett Javonte Jones with murder. TvT project: WTOC, online portal, 18.10.2011; Savannah Now, online portal, 19.01.2012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 17/10/11 Buner (Pakistan) shot The victim was killed with two other people during a private party by militants coming from outside of the village, who entered the party and opened fire killing three people and injuring two people. The locals said the attack won't affect their morale. TvT project: The Express Tribune, 20.10.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
175 Name: Lulu Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 18/10/11 Medellin (Colombia) stabbed TvT project: Personeria de Medellin, Boletin de Prensa No. 159, 21.10.2011 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 19/10/11 Betim, MG (Brazil) shot TvT project: G online, online portal, 19.10.2011 Name: Naveena (Preethi) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 32 20/10/11 Bangalore, Karnataka (India) stabbed According to a witness, Navena was killed by a man called Abdul Farish, who invited her to his room to have sex with her, and stabbed her four times after she refused. Naveena was taken to the Victoria Hospital where she reportedly made a statement to the police before dying. TvT project: IBN live, online portal, 2.12.2011 Source: Name: Talha Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 22 22/10/11 Karachi (Pakistan) shot The victim was shot in a shop, when resisting a robbery. TvT project: Daily Times, 23.10.2011 Name: Shelley 'Treasure' Hilliard Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 19 23/10/11 Detroit (USA) decapitated Shelley Hilliard was a person of color (based on photographs published after death). TvT project: Detroit News, 10.11.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
176 Name: (Cristian Yoneiker) Torres Escuraima Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 19 23/10/11 Calle 9, San Cristobal (Venezuela) shot Various persons fired shots at a group of sex workers in the early morning. 'Cristian' was shot at least 20 times. He had told a relative that it had occurred several times already that shots had been fired at them only to scare them and make them run away. TvT project: La Nacion, online journal, 23.10.2011 Source: Name: Dudu (Eduardo) Paixão de Jesus Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 23 23/10/11 Avenida Radial B, Camaçari, BA (Brazil) not reported The victim had survived an attempted murder the previous year, where Dudu was shot six times. TvT project: Grupo Contra o Preconceito, blog, 24.10.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 23/10/11 Rua Professor Onésimo Silveira, Sao Paulo, SP (Brazil) stoned Two travestis were found dead in a park on 23 October. TvT project: Camacari Noticias/Grupo Contra o Preconceito, 24.10.2011 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 23/10/11 Rua Professor Onésimo Silveira, Sao Paulo, SP (Brazil) stoned Two travestis were found dead in a park on 23 October. TvT project: Camacari Noticias/Grupo Contra o Preconceito, 24.10.2011 Name: Malu (Antenor Manoel) dos Santos Moraes Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 34 24/10/11 Avenida Rio Madeira, Porto Velho, RO (Brazil) stabbed The victim was a sex worker and was stabbed by a supposed client who had already attacked another travesti sex worker several days before. The police was looking for the perpetrator. TvT project: Rondoniagora/Jornal Policial, 25.10.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
177 Name: (Luis) Chichay Kano ('The Key') Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 38 24/10/11 Berisso (Argentina) burned The victim was set on fire after a dispute with her partner. She died 8 dies later in the hospital. TvT project: Latin America Current Evenets, 24.10.2011 Source: Name: Fogao (Adilson) Ferreira Rodrigues Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 41 24/10/11 Carmo da Mata, MG (Brazil) stabbed Fogao's body was found in the morning in near a gymnasium. Next to the body, two knifes and a brick with marks of blood were found. TvT project: TV Alterosa, online portal, 24.10.2011; Jornal Fama, online portal, 25.10.2011 Source: Name: Gabi (Davi) Pereira Dantas Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 17 27/10/11 Lagarto, SE (Brazil) shot Gabi had moved to Lagarto from the city of Aracaju shortly before being killed in order to work as a cleaner. TvT project: Sergipe Hoje, online portal, 28.10.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 29/10/11 Recife, PE (Brazil) beaten TvT partner organisation Grupo Gay da Bahia, Tabela 2011 Name: La Moma (Sebastián Manuel González Abad) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 35 October, 2011 Calle 4, La Plata, Buenos Aires (Argentina) strangled La Moma's body was found half-‐naked and in a state of putrefaction on her bed with a scarf around her neck. Her brother called the police. TvT project: El Dia, online journal, 9.11.11 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
178 Name: Jessica Rollon Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 32 01/11/11 Ciserano (Italy) head injury, strangled The victim was a sex worker of Brazilian descent and living in Italy since 2005. Italian NGO's complained about the transphobic way in which the murder was reported in local media. TvT project: Eco di Bergamo, 03.11.2011 & GayWave.it 08.11.2011 Source: Name: Luana (Kelvin) de Oliveira Moreira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 18 02/11/11 Rua Pardal, Rio Verde, GO (Brazil) shot Luana was a sex worker from the city of Uberaba. She was shot to death when she walked home with the perpetrator and a colleague of hers. Although her colleague identified the perpetrator, the police only took his testimony and did not arrest him immediately. TvT project: Plantao Policial de Rio Verde-‐Goias, 2.11.2011 & 4.11.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 02/11/11 Coahuila (Mexico) strangled The victim's body was found on the highway to Torreon entirely naked and with the remains of the sexual organs, parts of the skin as well as flesh from the limbs and other body parts cut off. The body was found on 4 November and had been dead for at least 36 hours. The victim was estimated to have been aged 30. TvT project: El Diario de Coahuila, 7.11.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 02/11/11 Gaspar Hernandez (Dominican Republic) strangled The victim was found dead with the hands, feet and neck tied. TvT project: El Higuamo, online portal, 3.11.2011 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
179 Name: Muneer Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 45 04/11/11 Lahore (Pakistan) not reported TvT project: Pakistan Today, 05.11.2011 Name: Nicoll Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 04/11/11 Calle La Paz, Medellin (Colombia) not reported TvT project: Unidad Permanente para los Derechos Humanos, Medellin, human rights organization, communication from 3.02.20 12 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 04/11/11 Av Juarez, Chihuahua, CHIH (Mexico) decapitated The victim's body was found in a van together with the body of another trans person and a women, all of whom were reportedly sex workers. Several hours earlier, the police had received a phone call informing them that several men had abducted two travestis and a woman after they left a hotel named Carmen. TvT project: El Heraldo de Chihuahua, 4.11.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 04/11/11 Av Juarez, Chihuahua, CHIH (Mexico) dismembered The victim's body was found in a van together with the body of another trans person and a women, all of whom were reportedly sex workers. Several hours earlier, the police had received a phone call informing them that several men had abducted two travestis and a woman after they left a hotel named Carmen. TvT project: El Heraldo de Chihuahua, 4.11.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
180 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 40 08/11/11 Calle Canepa, Formosa (Argentina) beaten The victim was beaten and stabbed by members of youth gangs in the early morning of 4th November 2011 and died in hospital on the 8th. Six youths were detained and charged with murder. TvT project: La Manana Online, online journal, 9.11.2011 Source: Name: Patty Ruiz Saldana Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 28 12/11/11 Comas, Lima (Peru) stabbed Patty was brutally beaten and stabbed to death with 15 stabs by a men she had met at a night club. They had left together in a taxi headed for a hotel, but the taxi driver asked them to leave the car after the man started beating Patty. TvT project: Generaccion, online portal, 13.11.2011 Source: Name: Flor de Oro (Brayan Anderson Escarraga Medina) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 28 13/11/11 Calle 11, Barranquilla, Atlantico (Colombia) stabbed According to witnesses, Flor de Oro was killed by a homeless person in the early morning after a discussion between the two. TvT project: Elheraldo, online portal, 14.11.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 13/11/11 Recife, PE (Brazil) beaten TvT partner organisation Grupo Gay da Bahia, Tabela 2011 Name: Samira (Mison Augusto) dos Santos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 21 17/11/11 Boca do Rio, Salvador da Bahia (Brazil) shot Samira was shot in the buttocks, back and ribs at around 7:30 pm at the entrance of her apartment by two men who passed by on the street on a motorcycle. TvT project: Noticias Terra, online portal, 18.11.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
181 Name: Cassidy (Nathan) Vickers Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 32 17/11/11 Los Angeles (USA) shot Cassidy was shot in the chest and killed at 9:55 pm. Police believe the same suspect may have been responsible for the attempted robbery of another African American transgender woman in Plummer Park in West Hollywood. TvT project: LGBT Pov, online portal, 18.11.2011 Source: Name: Angela Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 49 17/11/11 Arroyo Pantanoso, Montevideo (Uruguay) shot Angela's body was found with three shots in the house of a trans person whom Angela had asked several days before if she can stay at their place. Angela's body was found on the weekend of 18 and 19 November, but the killing happened at least 48 hours earlier. TvT project: El Pais, online portal, 24.11.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 18/11/11 Rio de Janeiro, RJ (Brazil) not reported TvT partner organisation Grupo Gay da Bahia, Tabela 2011 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 18/11/11 Calle Santa Ana, Prado de Maria, Caracas (Venezuela) beaten The victim's body was recovered in the early morning of the 18th. The authorities state that she was killed around 4.30 am. A neighbour reported that when he saw the victim lying on the street at 6.20, she was still breathing, but nobody came to help. Another neighbour stated that at 5.30 am she went to inform the local authorities, but they did not take any action. TvT project: El Nacional, online journal, 19.11.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
182 Name: Sonia Masi (Imran Ajmeri) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 24/11/11 Ahmedabad, Gujarat (India) shot Sonia Masi was a main spokesperson of the trans community in the state of Gujarat. She was shot at 8:20 pm six times at point-‐blank by men in a car as she was about to get refreshments at a snack bar. Sonia had already been subject to an attack in 2008. TvT project: Daily News & Analysis India, online portal, 25.11.2011 Source: Name: Shakira (Jose Antonio) Quinonez Ortega Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 25 25/11/11 Monteria, Cordoba (Colombia) strangled Shakira's body was found on 8 December when she had been dead for almost two weeks. TvT project: El Meridiano de Cordoba, online portal, w/d Source: Name: Brenting Dolliole Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 22 26/11/11 New Orleans (USA) beaten Brenting Dolliole was a person of color. Her killing was reported as being the 175th homicide in New Orleans in 2011. TvT project: The Times Picayune 28.11.2011; The New York Times 07.12.2011; Youth Breakout 10.01.2012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 27 26/11/11 Calle 12, Chihuahua (Mexico) shot The victim's body was found at 3:30 am in the Historical Center of Chihuahua with wounds of gun shots in the head. TvT project: El Heraldo de Chihuahua, 27.11.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
183 Name: Gardenia (Claudio Lucio Miranda de Almeida) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 47 26/11/11 Rua Barreto Leme, Campinas, SP (Brazil) beaten Gardenia was clubbed to death with a stone block. The police arrested a 33 year-‐old suspect who is assumed to have proposed Gardenia to have paid sex. TvT project: RAC, online portal, 8.12.2011 Source: Name: Sarita (Antônio Gilson) da Costa Rodrigues Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 30 29/11/11 Jacaranda, Camocim, CE (Brazil) stabbed Sarita was stabbed to death by three men. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2011) Name: Carol Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 29/11/11 Rua Paulo Alberto Pan, Jd Boa Esperanca, Sinop, MT (Brazil) shot Carol's body was found by locals around 5 am in front of a bar. She was killed by a gun shot in the eye. TvT project: Agencia Noticia, online portal, 29.11.2011 Source: Name: Y. M. A. Zambrano Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported November, 2011 (Venezuela) shot The victim was killed by two men on a motorcycle. TvT project: Memorias 2011, TDOR Facebook page, 10.11.2011 Name: Suely Scalla (Ademir) Melo Oliveira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 41 03/12/11 Avenida Francisco Glicério, Campinas, SP (Brazil) beaten Suely Scala was killed in the early morning on the city's main street. The police investigate a possible relation to a series of killings of homeless people in the city center. Sally Scala had been well-‐known in the LGBT community of Campinas since the 1980s. TvT project: Tadashi HP, LGBT online portal, 8.12.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
184 Name: (Carlos Porfirio) Juarez Quiroz Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 04/12/11 Tegucigalpa (Honduras) stabbed TvT partner organisation TVMex -‐ Travestis Mexico, Resumen 2011 Name: Ursula Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 04/12/11 R. Quinze de Novembro, Alvorada, Manaus, AM (Brazil) shot According to witnesses, Ursula was shot by a men who came with a car while she was standing on the street doing sex work. He shot her in the head, then left the vehicle and fired another five shots. TvT project: Em Tempo, online portal, 5.12.2011 Source: Name: (Pascual Ake Beh) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 04/12/11 Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo (Mexico) shot The vicitm's body was found at 7 am with gunshots in the neck. TvT project: Milenio, online portal, 5.12.2011; Por Esto, online portal, 5.12.2011 Name: Esmeralda (Jose) Severino da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 31 07/12/11 Lagoa Mundau, AL (Brazil) stabbed Esmeralda had been missing since 7 December, but her body was found only on the 9th by fishermen on the margins of a pond called Lagoa Mundau. TvT project: Alagoas 24 Horas, online portal, 10.12.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 23 08/12/11 Patos, PB (Brazil) shot The victim's body was found in the early morning on a piece of wasteland. The victim was a hairdresser and sex worker. Her body was found about two hours after she had left with a client. The police assume 'homophobia' to be the motive of the crime. TvT project: Gay 1, online portal, 9.12.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
185 Name: Luningning (Felix) Alsade Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 23 09/12/11 Cebu City (Philippines) beaten and tortured The victim's body was found naked with genital mutilations and burn wounds. In her left chest was stabbed in the form of a bra. TvT partner organization: STRAP Source: Name: La Loba (Robert Alejandro) Fonseca Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 22 11/12/11 Calle 72, Maracaibo, Zulia (Venezuela) shot La Loba was murdered by 36 year-‐old merchant Daniel Fernando Sanchez Sequera, who was a lover or client of hers. Sequera had driven with La Loba in his car, but after a discussion she left the car and he shot her. TvT project: Noticia Al Dia, online portal, 21.12.2011 Source: Name: Perla Mora (Mario Vega) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 49 13/12/11 Chimbas, San Juan (Argentina) decapitated Perla Mora's body was found beheaded, naked and presumably raped in a car on a camping-‐ground. Perla Mora was a police officer and an active member in the LGBT community. TvT project: Minuto Uno, online portal, 13.12.2011 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 13/12/11 Calle Victoria, Chihuahua, Mexico (Mexico) stoned The victim's body was found at 6 am at a public garden, yet had been dragged along a street before, leaving marks of blood on the asphalt. TvT project: El Diario, online portal, 13.12.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
186 Name: (Frederico) Claret dos Santos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 19/12/11 Pouso Alegre, MG (Brazil) beaten The victim was killed with numerous hits on the head with a stone after leaving a snack-‐bar on the night of the 19th. The alleged perpetrator is 23 year-‐old Renan Donizeti Tomas, who reportedly had a relationship with the victim. TvT project: EP Noticia, online portal, 20.12.2011 Source: Name: (Marvin Geovany) Ramos Miranda Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 23 20/12/11 1 Avenida, San Pedro Sula (Honduras) strangled The victim's body was recovered from a hotel room. According to witnesses, the victim, who was a sex worker, had entered a hotel in the compony of two persons. Then, two other persons entered who attacked the hotel employees. The victim was killed with one of the sheets from the hotel room. The body was recovered only around 10 hours after the killing. TvT project: La Tribuna, 22.12.2011 Source: Name: Patricia (Fernando) Costa Alves Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 20/12/11 Posto Horizonte, Rio Verde, GO (Brazil) shot Patricia was shot to death on a yard where trucks park, and where reportedly drug dealers, sex workers and clients meet at night. On 5 February a trans person with the legal name of Tiago da Silva Carvalho was shot to death on the same location. TvT project: Imagem Goias, online portal, 6.2.2012 Source: Name: Natalia (Raimundo) Ferreira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 23/12/11 Jardim Paraiso, São José do Rio Preto, SP (Brazil) stabbed Natalia was stabbed at around 6 am in a motel. She died in hospital shortly after. According to a witness, the murder was committed by a motorcyclist. TvT project: Diario Web, online portal, 23.12.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
187 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 23/12/11 Cesteros, Chimalhuacan (Mexico) beaten The victim's body was found dead on the morning of the 23rd on lying on the back seats of a car. TvT project: La Prensa, online portal, 23.12.2011 Source: Name: Bruninha (Regis) dos Santos Lima Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 19 24/12/11 R. Bandeirantes, Apucarana, PR (Brazil) shot Bruninha died on the 24th in hospital after she was shot in the face on the 21st on a cemetery in Apucarana. Bruninha had been stabbed in the chest and neck on 21 October. Although Bruninha had identified a 28 year-‐old woman as the perpetrator of the stabbing, she then did not want to enter legal action against her and the file was closed. TvT partner organization: Grupo Gay da Bahia (Tabelas 2011) Source: Name: Fabiola Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 24/12/11 Avenida Juarez, Chihuahua, CHIH (Mexico) shot Fabiola was a sex worker. The two previous days, two similar killings occurred in the area, although it is not reported whether the victims were trans persons. In November 2010, another trans sex worker called Fabiola and a further sex worker were shot dead in the same area. In November 2011, two trans sex workers were shot dead in the same area. TvT project: La Poliaca, online portal / Source: Name: Mona Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 27/12/11 R. Japura, Belo Horizonte, MG (Brazil) shot Mona was shot three times in the back and foot on the street where she lived with other homeless persons by a person who passed by by foot. Among various hypothises, the police suspect the involvement of a local resident or merchant in the crime, who did not want the travesti to be around. According to neighbours, the night before, a person had set the belongings of homeless people on fire and fired shots at them, without hitting anybody. TvT project: Em, online portal, 27.12.2011 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
188 Name: Githe (Orlando) Goines Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 23 29/12/11 New Orleans (USA) strangled Githe's killing was reported as being the 198th homicide in New Orleans in 2011. TvT project: The Times Picayune 30.12.2011; Youth Breakout 10.01.2012 Source: Name: Magnolia (Odair) Barbosa da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 31 29/12/11 Centro, Maringa, PR (Brazil) shot According to the police, Magnolia had come to Maringa from Umuarama several weeks before to do sex work. TvT project: Maringa O Diario, online portal, 30.12.2011 Source: Name: Dee Dee Pearson Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 31/12/11 Kansas City (USA) shot A client of the victim was arrested and charged in the killing. TvT project: CAMP, Kansas City, 05.01.2012 Name: (Ricardo Júnior) de Jesus Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 04/07/05 BR-‐365, Ituiutaba, MG (Brazil) shot On 4 October 2012, the remains of the body probably of a travesti, who had been missing for seven months, were found near a highway, showing a hole in the skull and two bullets nearby. TvT project: Uipi, online portal, 04.10.2012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 2012 not reported (Dominican Republic) not reported In a press conference in December 2012, the Dominican Trans-‐NGO COTRAVE (La Comunidad Trans Travesti Dominicana) reported 18 murdered trans people in the Dominican Republic in 2012. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Proceso.com.do, Periódico Online 10-‐12-‐2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
189 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 2012 not reported (Dominican Republic) not reported In a press conference in December 2012, the Dominican Trans-‐NGO COTRAVE (La Comunidad Trans Travesti Dominicana) reported 18 murdered trans people in the Dominican Republic in 2012. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Proceso.com.do, Periódico Online 10-‐12-‐2012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 2012 not reported (Dominican Republic) not reported In a press conference in December 2012, the Dominican Trans-‐NGO COTRAVE (La Comunidad Trans Travesti Dominicana) reported 18 murdered trans people in the Dominican Republic in 2012. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Proceso.com.do, Periódico Online 10-‐12-‐2012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 2012 not reported (Dominican Republic) not reported In a press conference in December 2012, the Dominican Trans-‐NGO COTRAVE (La Comunidad Trans Travesti Dominicana) reported 18 murdered trans people in the Dominican Republic in 2012. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Proceso.com.do, Periódico Online 10-‐12-‐2012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 2012 not reported (Dominican Republic) not reported In a press conference in December 2012, the Dominican Trans-‐NGO COTRAVE (La Comunidad Trans Travesti Dominicana) reported 18 murdered trans people in the Dominican Republic in 2012. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Proceso.com.do, Periódico Online 10-‐12-‐2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
192 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 2012 not reported (Dominican Republic) not reported In a press conference in December 2012, the Dominican Trans-‐NGO COTRAVE (La Comunidad Trans Travesti Dominicana) reported 18 murdered trans people in the Dominican Republic in 2012. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Proceso.com.do, Periódico Online 10-‐12-‐2012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 2012 not reported (Dominican Republic) not reported In a press conference in December 2012, the Dominican Trans-‐NGO COTRAVE (La Comunidad Trans Travesti Dominicana) reported 18 murdered trans people in the Dominican Republic in 2012. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Proceso.com.do, Periódico Online 10-‐12-‐2012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 2012 not reported (Dominican Republic) not reported In a press conference in December 2012, the Dominican Trans-‐NGO COTRAVE (La Comunidad Trans Travesti Dominicana) reported 18 murdered trans people in the Dominican Republic in 2012. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Proceso.com.do, Periódico Online 10-‐12-‐2012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2012 not reported (Honduras) not reported TvT project: Centro de Monitoreo de Medios de Comunicación Cattrachas-‐
Organización Lésbica Feminista If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
193 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2012 not reported (Honduras) not reported TvT project: Centro de Monitoreo de Medios de Comunicación Cattrachas-‐
Organización Lésbica Feminista Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2012 not reported (Honduras) not reported TvT project: Centro de Monitoreo de Medios de Comunicación Cattrachas-‐
194 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2012 not reported (Honduras) not reported TvT project: Centro de Monitoreo de Medios de Comunicación Cattrachas-‐
Organización Lésbica Feminista Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2012 not reported (Honduras) not reported TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.conexihon.info 08.09.2012 Name: Ingrid Popinha (Carlos) Magno Rosa Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 25 01/01/12 Rua Cardoso Moreira, Campos, RJ (Brazil) not reported After a street mass in commemoration of the New Year, Ingrid left and was found dead later with wounds in the thorax. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans. portalozknews.com.br 02.01.2012; Quem a Homofobia Matou Hoje?, online portal, 01.01.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
195 Name: Jessica (Leidel Luis) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 18 04/01/12 Guaimaro, Camagüey (Cuba) beaten Jessica was detained and beaten for no apparent reason by police members. She was then taken to a police station where she was again beaten and put into a cell where she died from the beatings. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans. Cubanet.org 16.01.2012 Source: Name: Jaime Antonio López Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 35 05.01.2012 Machiques, Zulia (Venezuela) shot The victim was shot various times by an unknown person who left the apartment on a motorbike. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Noticias24.com, 06.01.2012 Source: Name: (Herminia) Lidoma Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 42 05/01/12 Davao (Philippines) stabbed The victim was described as a trans man who was having drinks with two men in a karaoke bar. When he had an argument with the the two men, one of them tok a knife and stabbed him several times. TvT project: The Philippine LGBT Hate Crime Watch (PLHCW) Source: Name: Safira (Josimar) Ferreira Severino Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 23 08/01/12 Rua Borba Gato, Bauru, SP (Brazil) shot An unknown man shot the victim dead. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Mix. Brazil.aul.com.br, 10.01.2012; TvT project: Rede Bom Dia, 29.09.2012; Liberal, online portal, 24.01.2012 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
196 Name: Fayla Gold Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 26 09/01/12 Cajamar, SP (Brazil) shot TvT project: Quem a Homofobia Matou Hoje?, online portal, 09.01.2012 Name: Acucena (Adler) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 12/01/12 Salvador da Bahia, BA (Brazil) thrown down stairs The victim was thrown down a set of stairs at a party. The police arrested the alleged perpetrator. TvT project: Quem a Homofobia Matou Hoje?, online portal, 12.01.2012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 25 16/01/12 Colonia Fuentes, Santa Lucía, Apodaca, Nuevo León (Mexico) shot The victim’s body showed marks of torture. Before being shot, the victim was beaten and the hands semi-‐amputated. A message was left that read “Por Rata” (“By the Rat”). Neighbours had heard the shot but did not take any action. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: SDP Noticias Online 18.01.2012 Source: Name: (Carlos Eduardo) Marcondes Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 31 17/01/12 Londrina, PR (Brazil) shot The victim talked to three men in a car and was shot by one of them. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & O Diario de Londrina 18.01.2012 Name: Carla White Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 31 17/01/12 Avenida Tiradentes, Londrina, PR (Brazil) shot According to the police, the victim was shot by three persons in a car after they had started a discussion. TvT project: O Diario Londrina, 18.01.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
197 Name: Fernanda Borges da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 48 17/01/12 Avenida Padre Júlio Maria Lombard, Macapá, AP (Brazil) stabbed The victim was stabbed by a man with whom she had had a relationship for five years. TvT project: Amapa Digital, online portal, 18.01.2012 Source: Name: Crain Conaway Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 47 21/01/12 Oceanside, CA (USA) blunt trauma TvT project: City of Oceanside News, 02.04.2012 Name: Rebeca (Cosmo Marinho) da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 29 22/01/12 Martins, AL (Brazil) shot Various unidentified individuals shot Rebeca dead. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.alagoas24horas.com.br 22.04.2012; TvT project: Quem a Homofobia Matou Hoje?, online portal, 22.01.2012 Name: (Willian Rafael) dos Santos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 38 23/01/12 Santa Fé do Sul (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Regiao Noreste, 23.01.2012 Name: (Mateo) Vicente Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 21 25/01/12 Manila (Philippines) beaten The victim was killed with a strong blow on the head. TvT project: The Philippine LGBT Hate Crime Watch (PLHCW) If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
198 Name: Sabrina Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 25/01/12 Redencao, PA (Brazil) shot TvT project: Diario do Para, online portal, 27.01.2012 Name: Maicon Roux Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 20 26/01/12 BR-‐470, Indaial, SC (Brazil) shot TvT project: Gazeta do Vale do Itajaí, 26.01.2012 Name: Luana Preira Cruz Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 24 26/01/12 Catu, BA (Brazil) stabbed TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Itapoa Online 27.01.2012 Name: (Samuel) Bernal Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 36 29/01/12 North Cotabato (Philippines) shot The victim was shot in the head. TvT project: The Philippine LGBT Hate Crime Watch (PLHCW) Name: Hair (Pedro) Tamiarana Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 26 30/01/12 Rua Joaquim Cardoso da Silveira, Curitiba, PR (Brazil) asphyxiation The body was found inside the victim’s own apartment with signs of strangulation. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans noticias.band.uol.com.br 31.01.2012; TvT project: Banda B, online portal, 31.01.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
199 Name: Paola Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 28 30/01/12 Cidade Universitaria, Maceió, AL (Brazil) shot Paola died after being shoot seven times. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans, TvT project: Tribuna Uniao, online portal, 30.01.2012 Name: Guilherme Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 16 January, 2012 Sumaré, SP (Brazil) shot Guilherme was shot thirteen times. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans. www.oliberalnet.com.br 23.01.2012 Name: Brilli (Ramón Antonio) Olivero Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 49 January, 2012 El Roble, San Félix, Bolívar (Venezuela) shot Brilli’s body was found half-‐naked and with seven gunshot wounds in different body parts on 22 January 2012. The authorities assume that she died as a consequence of a fight, but they don’t discard the possibility that the perpetrator was a client. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Globovision, Online 23.01.2012 Source: Name: N.N Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported January, 2012 By the campus of Universidade Amanazonas de Manaus, Manaus, AM (Brazil) strangled The police stated the victim’s body showed signs of strangulation. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Mix. Brazil.aul.com.br 10.01.2012; TvT project: A Critica, online portal, 17.01.2012 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
200 Name: La Princesa (Freddy) Payams Severino Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported January, 2012 Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic) not reported TvT partner organisation: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.elnacional.com.do 03.01.2023 Name: Baku Chaudhari Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported January, 2012 Ahmedabad (India) not reported According to the police the suspected murderers committed the murder. One of them was described as her gay lover, who kille her becaiuse of the jewellery she possessed. Tvt project: Daily Bashkar 13.01.2012; Daily News and Analysis 13.01.2012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 01.02.2012 Milan (Italy) stabbed The victim was of Brazilian descent and was found in underwear with a knife in her chest. TvT project: Associazione radicale Certi Diritti -‐ Reporter Nuevo 02.02.2012 Source: Name: Rafaela Cavalcante da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 21 02/02/12 Rua José Carlos Bezerra, Fortaleza, CE (Brazil) shot According to witnesses, a friend of the victim's had been shot dead as well. TvT project: Jangadeiro Online, online portal, 03.02.2012 Name: Deoni Jones Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 23 03/02/12 Washington, D.C. (USA) stabbed Deonie was a person of color. She was attacked by a man at a bus stop and stabbed in the head. She died in the hospital. TvT project: Washington Blade 04.02.2012; Metro Weekly 11.04.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
201 Name: Soraia (Valmir) da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 39 03/02/12 Olivença, AL (Brazil) beaten Soraya had been abducted and tortured without knowing or stating the reason. After being able to go home, she felt bad and was taken to hospital, where she died. It was found that she had had pieces of wood inserted into the rectum and intestines and the penis burnt. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans. montanhasrn.wordpress.com 24.02.2012 Source: Name: Helen Jabor (Thiago da Silva Carvalho) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 23 05/02/12 Rio Verde, GO (Brazil) shot TvT project: Patrulha RV, online portal, 06.02.2012 Name: (Tiago) da Silva Garcia Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 22 11/02/12 Rua Sérgio Gasparetto, Foz do Iguaçu, PR (Brazil) shot TvT project: Quem a Homofobia Matou Hoje?, online portal, 11.02.2012 Name: Melda (Metin) Yuksel Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 26 13/02/12 Kocaeli (Turkey) shot The victim was shot by her brother in her apartment. The court gave decreased sentence to the perpetrator (16 years of imprisonment) with the argument that the perpetrator was under "heavy provocation". TVT project: TGEU SC member Kemal Ordek Source: Name: Sarita (Rafael) Teodoro dos Reis Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: 21 17/02/12 Av. Jones dos Santos Neves, Barra de São Francisco, ES (Brazil) shot TvT project: Boca Larga, online portal, 17.02.2012 Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
202 Name: (Paulo Afonso) Martins Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 42 21/02/12 Rua Marechal Floriano, Porto Alegro, RS (Brazil) stabbed The alleged perpetrator has been arrested. According to witnesses, victim and perpetrator llived in the same apartment and had an argument the night before the killing TvT project: Radio Guaiba, 21.02.2012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 22/02/12 Chichihualco-‐Chilpancingo highway, Guerrero (Mexico) shot An anonymous call reported the dead body to the police. The victim had received a shot at point blank in the head. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: LaPoliciaca.com 23.02.2012 Source: Name: (Roberto Paulo) de Campos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 24/02/12 Estrada do Formigueiro, MT (Brazil) stoned The victim was a sex worker. After being attacked and severely injured on a road in a rural area, she was left for six hours until being found, trying to indicate the perpetrator(s) to the police. Shortly after, she died. TvT project: Media News, online portal, 24.02.2012 Source: Name: Monserrat (Jonathan José) Pineda Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 22 27/02/12 Avenida 17, Cabañas, San Pedro Sula (Honduras) shot After constant threats by a security guard, Monserrat Pineda reported the aggressor to the police. As the victim passed the security guard s place of work, she was sh TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Periódico La Tribuna, Online 28.02.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
203 Name: Bruna Semiao Cock Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 31 28/02/12 Novara (Italy) shot The victim was of Brazilian descent. TvT project: Paperblog 28.02.2012 Name: (Jorge Luiz) Feretti Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 21 February, 2012 BR-‐470, Indaial, SC (Brazil) not reported The victim's body was found on 18 February near a highway, the face covered in blood. TvT project: Interativa Regional, online portal, 21.02.2012 Source: Name: Dulce (Ivis Rolando) Mejía Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 23 February, 2012 Colonia Providencia San Pedro Sula (Honduras) shot The victim died of three gun shots in the head. She was a member of an association of the gay community and a promoter of HIV/AIDS prevention. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Periódico El Heraldo Online 14.02.2012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 February, 2012 Rio Verde, GO (Brazil) shot TvT project: Quem a Homofobia Matou Hoje?, online portal, 20.02.2012 Name: Evelyn (Daniel Arlex) Ossa Rodríguez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 26 February, 2012 Cataluna, Medellin (Colombia) shot The perpetrators entered the victim’s apartment and shot her in the head. Evelyn was from France and had come to Medellín shortly before her death. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.tuseguridad.ec 23.02.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
204 Name: N.N Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: not reported February, 2012 Carretera a San Mateo, kilómetro 11, Ciudad Benito Juárez, Monterrey, Nuevo León (Mexico) not reported Judicial authorities and members of the Armed Forces confirmed the report of three executed trans persons, two of whom were trans women. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans. ivpressonline.com 29.02.2012 Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: not reported February, 2012 Carretera a San Mateo, kilómetro 11, Ciudad Benito Juárez, Monterrey, Nuevo León (Mexico) not reported Judicial authorities and members of the Armed Forces confirmed the report of three executed trans persons, two of whom were trans women. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans. ivpressonline.com 29.02.2012 Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported February, 2012 Hidalgo (Mexico) shot The victim was found with a gunshot wound in the head in a hotel. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Por Esto.net, Periódico Online 14-‐02-‐2012 Name: Raquel Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 35 07/03/12 Recife (Brazil) beaten TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
205 Name: José Enrique Castro Zuñiga Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 22 11/03/12 Colonia Llanos de Sula, Rivera Hernández, San Pedro Sula (Honduras) stabbed The victim’s body was found in the brushwood of a canal showing various shot wounds. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Periódico La Tribuna Online. 11.03.2012 Source: Name: (Cícero) Neto Brás de Sousa Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 28 14/03/12 Teresina, PI (Brazil) beaten The victim had been arrested by the police for beating a sister. While the police stated that the victim committed suicide in jail, relatives, friends and neighbours insist that the police killed her, pointing out contradictions in the stories told by police members and marks of beatings on the victim's body. TvT project: Associacao de Travestis do Piaui, online blog, 14.03.2012 Source: Name: Miquilo (Miguel Angel) Mamaní Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 29 14/03/12 Ruta Nacional 50, Salta (Argentina) stabbed In the early morning, various individuals got out of a car and, without any known motive, attacked the victim, inflicting several wounds with a sharp weapon. Before dying, the victim stated having been attacked by a group of “ultramoralist” youths who assault travestis. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: El Tribuno Salta Online. 15.03.2012 Source: Name: Chiquinha (Francisco) Neco de Oliveira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 35 14/03/12 Teresina, PI (Brazil) beaten The victim’s body was found in the trunk of her own car, showing wounds of stone beatings. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans, TvT project: Associacao Travestis do Piaui, online blog, 14.03.2012. Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
206 Name: Rosita Hidalgo Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 15/03/12 Miami (USA) stabbed Rosita was of Cuban descent. She worked as a small-‐time escort bringing her clients to her apartment. She was found gagged, stabbed, and slashed in her apartment. TvT project: Advocate 28.06.2012; Miami New Times 23.072012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 40 16/03/12 Calle Chañarcillo, Maipú (Chile) beaten The victim’s body showed lesions in the head, which caused the death in the early morning. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans. www.terra.cl 16.03.12 Source: Name: Demetrio Apaza Mayta Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 43 18/03/12 El Alto (Bolivia) burned The victim was lynched by a mob. It is reported that she went with a group of people who have been chased by criminals. When the rest of the group fled, the victim was recognized as a trans person. She was beaten up and then burned alive. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: La Prensa.com, Periódico Online 20-‐03-‐2012 Source: Name: Javier Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 18/03/12 Salamanca, Guanajuato (Mexico) not reported TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.periodico.am 19.10.2012 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
207 Name: (Demetrio) Apaza Mayta Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 42 19/03/12 La Paz (Bolivia) beaten The victim was tortured, burned, and beaten to death by a mob of up to 400 people. TvT project: ERBOL 19.03.2012; Bolivia Weekly 21.03.2012 Source: Name: Marcela (Eliomar) Machado de Almeida Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 23 20/03/12 Teresina, PI (Brazil) shot TvT project: Associacao de Travestis do Piaui, online blog, 20.03.2012 Name: Elaine (Elton Jonh) Felipe de Oiveira da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 22/03/12 Joao Pessoa, PB (Brazil) shot TvT project: Quem a Homofobia Matou Hoje?, online portal, 22.03.2012 Name: (Samuel) Ferreira do Nascimento Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 22 24/03/12 Rua Oscar Araripe, Fortaleza, CE (Brazil) shot The victim was a sex worker and was killed in the early morning on the street where she used to do sex work. TvT project: Jangadeiro Online, online portal, 24.03.2012 Source: Name: Tyrell Jackson Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 23 24/03/12 Riviera Beach (USA) shot Jackson was shot together with a friend in a drive-‐by-‐shooting by a man, who is described as targeting young trans people, who do sex work. The friend of Jackson, also a trans sex worker, survived. TvT project: Advocate 09.04.2012; WPTV news 26.03.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
208 Name: Daniela (David Oswaldo) Pantoja Churion Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 21 25/03/12 Ocumare del Tuy (Venezuela) shot Daniela was shot dead together with a 19-‐year-‐old woman called Alejandra. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.entornointeligente.com 26.03.2012 Name: Shahid Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 30 26/03/12 Lahore (Pakistan) stabbed TvT project: The Express Tribune 27.03.2012 Name: Mônica Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 26/03/12 Rua Antônio Sodré, Sao Goncalo, RJ (Brazil) shot The victim was shot in the early morning by a man on a motorbike near a bar. TvT project: O Sao Goncalo, 27.03.2012 Name: Hana (Adriano) Santiago Rocha Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 25 28/03/12 Vila Brasil,Ribeirão Preto, SP (Brazil) stabbed The victim was a sex worker and stabbed to death, presumably by a client who fled the scene after committing the crime. TvT project: Quem a Homofobia Matou Hoje?, online portal, 29.03.2012 Source: Name: Tugce (Hasan) Sahingoz Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 23 30/03/12 Izmir (Turkey) shot The victim was shot in her car. The perpetrator was arrested. TVT project: TGEU SC member Kemal Ordek If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
209 Name: Roberta (Fernando) Candeira Aires Neto Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 16 31/03/12 Av. Pedro Freitas, São Pedro, Teresina, PI (Brazil) stabbed The victim was stabbed five times by a 17-‐year-‐old friend of her childhood. TvT project: Associacao de Travestis do Piaui, online blog, 31.03.2012 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 31/03/12 Capão Grande, MT (Brazil) shot The victim died of two gun shots. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Mix. Brazil.aul.com.br 03.04.2012 Name: (David William) Cândido de Oliveira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 20 March, 2012 Londrina, PR (Brazil) not reported The victim’s body was found at a construction site on 22 March with marks of violence. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans. londrina.odiario.com 22.03.2012; TvT project: Quem a Homofobia Matou Hoje?, online portal, 22.03.2012 Source: Name: Agnes Torres Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 35 March, 2012 Atlixco, Puebla (Mexico) decapitated Agnes was a trans activist. Her body was found decapitated in a gully near a highway. It is assumed that before, she had been beaten and burned on one arm and the side of the thorax. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: SexenioPuebla Online. 11.03.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
210 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 55 March, 2012 La Trinidad Tepango, Atlixco, Puebla (Mexico) beaten The victim died due to blows on the head. The body was found in a state of decomposition, approximately six days after death. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Noticias SexenioPuebla, Online. 04.03.2012 Source: Name: (José Carlos) de Almeida Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported March, 2012 Teresina, PI (Brazil) shot An alleged perpetrator was arrested on 20 March 2012. TvT project: Associacao de Travestis do Piaui, online blog, 20.03.2012 Name: Perlita (Eduardo) Cano Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported March, 2012 Lago de la República, Ciudad del Este (Paraguay) shot Her body was found in a trans sex workers’s area, which she did not use to frequent herself. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.diariovanguardia.com.py 23.03.2012 Source: Name: Baga (Edson) Duarte de Souza Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 38 01/04/12 Lagoa das Pedras, Campos dos Goytacazes, RJ (Brazil) beaten The victim's body was found burned on the sofa in her own apartment, which the perpetrator set on fire. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Mix. Brazil.aul.com.br 03.04.2012; TvT project: Gay 1 Rio de Janeiro, online portal, 03.04.2012 Source: Name: Talita (Cláudio) Araújo Santos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 17 02/04/12 Renascer, Cabedelo, PB (Brazil) shot The victim was shot at the door of her own apartment. TvT project: Quem a Homofobia Matou Hoje?, online portal, 02.04.2012 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
211 Name: (Rafael) Alves Lopes Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 24 02/04/12 Timbú, Eusebio, CE (Brazil) shot TvT project: Jangadeiro, online portal, 03.04.2012 Name: Chyateki Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 02.04.2012 Kathmandu (Nepal) beaten Chyateki was brutally beaten up in the evening around 7:30 pm by an unknown person. The murder was pre-‐planned and Chyateki was known and visible as a trans person lving in the tempkle area. After the attack she was taken to the Kathmandu Medical College hospital, from where she was referred to Teaching hospital and again she was referred to Bir hospital. Because of shifting from one hospital to another she could not got treatment intime and died. Activists claim that the shifting from one hospital to another had to do with transphobia. They also did organize a protest and tried to file a complaint at the police, but they never get a reort and the case was dismissed. TvT project: Blue Diamond Society Source: Name: Coko Williams Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 35 03/04/12 Detroit (USA) slit throat, shot Coko was killed by a man, who fled n a car in an area, which is known for sex work. TvT project: CBS Local Detroit 04.04.2012; Huffington Post 04.04.2012 Source: Name: Nukhet (Kadir) Kızılkaya Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 05/04/12 Aydın (Turkey) stabbed The victim was found dead in her apartment, stabbed 40 times to death. TVT project: TGEU SC member Kemal Ordek If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
212 Name: (Wagner) de Moraes Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 22 06/04/12 R. Ana Moretz Miranda, Sao José dos Pinhais, PR (Brazil) stoned TvT project: Crimes Curitiba, online portal, 06.04.2012 Name: Karolly Mel Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 06/04/12 R. Epitácio Pessoa, Sao Paulo, SP (Brazil) beaten The victim was beaten to death and thrown out of a car. TvT project: Santa Cruz Agreste, online portal, 11.04.2012 Name: Meankshiammal Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 42 09/04/12 Hosur (India) slit throat The victim's body was found naked with marks of burns on the chest. Police suspect that a youth, who used to visit Meenakshiammal frequently, may be involved in the crime. TvT project: IBN libe, 12.04.2012; News Reporter 12.04.2012 Source: Name: Paige Clay Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 23 16/04/12 Chicago (USA) shot Clay was a person of colour. TvT project: Windy City Times 17.04.2012; Huffington Post 19.04.2012 Name: Greice Kelly (Wanderson Jesus) Pereira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 18/04/12 Tres Lagoas, MS (Brazil) stabbed The victim was known for having won the city's "Miss Gay" title twice. The police arrested the perpetrator. TvT project: G Planeta, online blog, 18.04.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
213 Name: Leandro Eduardo Campos Ferreira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: 25 26/04/12 Av. Leopoldino Canuto de Melo, Olinda, PE (Brazil) shot The victim was shot eleven times. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans, TvT project: Folha Pe, online portal, 27.04.2012 Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: Name: Ranjita (Gita) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 50 27/04/12 Sri Gangangar (India) strangled Ranjita was the guru of a hijra dera. According to the police she was killed, because of the walth of her hijra dera. TvT project: Business Standard 09.07.2012; Deccan Herald 09.07.2012; The Hindu 10.07.2012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 27/04/12 Av. Otávio Braga de Mesquita, Guarulhos, SP (Brazil) stabbed The alleged murderer was arrested by the police and confessed the crime, saying he had killed the victim and a woman who was a sex worker because they reminded him of his mother. TvT project: Folha Online, 13.05.2012 Source: Name: (Fernando) Carvalho Martins dos Santos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 20 28/04/12 R. Jerônimo Teodoro Souza, Franca, SP (Brazil) shot TvT project: Folha Franca News, online portal, 28.04.2012 Name: Cristiely (Geovanilson) de Souza da Costa Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: 19 29/04/12 Av. Pres. Castelo Branco, Santa Inês, MA (Brazil) shot TvT project: Agora Santa Ines, 30.04.2012 Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
214 Name: Brandy Martell Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 37 29/04/12 Oakland (USA) shot Brandy was sitting in her car having a conversation with two men. She was killed by one of them, who had "become enraged and shot her when he realized she was trans." Witnesses believe that it was a hate crime. Brandy was a person of colour. TvT project: ABC Local 30.04.2012; Huffington Post, 02.05.2012 Source: Name: Bianca Niero (José Dejair) Melle Sobrinho Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 21 30/04/12 Vinhedo, SP (Brazil) beaten, stabbed The victim died in hospital on 30 April, after having been in coma since 19 April with severe injuries of stabs and beatings. TvT project: Quem a Homofobia Matou Hoje?, online portal, 30.04.2012 Source: Name: Pamela. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 26 April, 2012 Melo (Uruguay) not reported Pamela’s body was found inside a fountain eight days after she had disappeared. The body showed clear signs of sexual abuse and the death was caused by blows. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Periódico El Observador Online. 18.04.2012 Source: Name: Jaqueline Lorenzo (Jacson) de Souza Neves Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 29 April, 2012 Chapecó, SC (Brazil) not reported The victim, whose body was found on 19 April, had been missing since 14 April 2012. TvT project: Clic RBS, online portal, 19.04.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
215 Name: Debora (Javier) Arango Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 April, 2012 Doleguita, David, Chiriquí (Panama) beaten Debora was presumably an indigenous person. Her body showed wounds of various blows in the face. She died inside the room she had rented. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans. El Siglo.com 02.04.2012 Source: Name: Gabriela/La Brasileña Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 37 April, 2012 (Uruguay) shot TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Periódico El Observador Online. 24.04.2012 Name: Cláudia (Sebastiao Francisco) Vila Nova Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 38 April, 2012 Bezerros, PE (Brazil) not reported The body of the victim, who was around 38 years old, was found on 9 April 2012. TvT project: Blog do Adielson Galvao, blog, 10.04.2012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported April, 2012 BR-‐116, Governador Valadares, MG (Brazil) dismembered The victim's body was found dismembered and gagged in a plastic bag near a highway. TvT project: Quem a Homofobia Matou Hoje?, online portal, 23.04.2012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported April, 2012 Avenida Lima y Paraguay, La Aguada, Montevideo (Uruguay) not reported The victim’s body was found on a street. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Periódico El Observador Online. 24.04.2012 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
216 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported April, 2012 (Uruguay) not reported TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Periódico El Observador Online. 24.04.2012 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 38 02.05.2012 Palermo (Italy) strangled The murder was first seen as a suicide, but later subsumed in a series of murders, which occured in the area. TvT project: L'arena, 26.04.2013 Source: Name: Sharmila Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 07/05/12 Delhi (India) beaten Sharmila was the confidant of Sharmila, who was murdered one week earlier by the same people. She was "hammered to death". TvT project: Business Standard 09.07.2012; Deccan Herald 09.07.2012; The Hindu 10.07.2012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 08/05/12 Victorville (USA) not reported TvT Project: vvdailypress.com, online Portal, 08.05.2012 Name: Paloma (Charles) Moreira de Sousa Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 08/05/12 Araguaína, TO (Brazil) beaten TvT project: Surgiu, online portal, 10.05.2012 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
217 Name: Stefanny Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 09/05/12 BR-‐470, Blumenau, SC (Brazil) hanged The victim's body was found hanged on a bridge. TvT project: Interativa Regional, online portal, 09.05.2012; Journal Alternativo, 14.05.2012 Name: Anil Aayiramthengu Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 39 10/05/12 Thangassery (India) throat slit Anil was a transgender and queer activist. In the area, where she was living "hate pamplets" had been distributed before her killing. Activists called the killing "a brutal signal from murdering homophobic patriarchy that trans people/queer people/ non-‐conforming persons of all kinds have no right to live". Two weeks after the murder, police arrested three suspects, who confirmed the killing. One of them called it a "revenge", because he heard a rumour that Anil was HIV-‐positive and feared that he got infected because he had sex with her. TvT project: News Net East 11.05.2012 & 21.05.2011 Source: Name: N.N Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 10/05/12 Esperança, PB (Brazil) shot TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans, TvT project: Portal F6, online blog, 10.05.2012. Name: César Aníbal Argel Negrete Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 40 15/05/12 La Esmeralda, Barranquilla (Colombia) stabbed The victim died due to a machete attack by various persons. The victim was a human rights defender in the area of sexual diversity. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Zoom.com.co 16.05.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
218 Name: Liro Liro (Murilo) Cezar Lopes Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 16/05/12 Peabiru, PR (Brazil) shot The victim's body was found with gunshot wounds in the back, chest and head. TvT project: Radio Cidade Peabiru, 16.05.2012 Name: Bibi (Orbelín) Ramos de la Cruz Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 16/05/12 Calle Emiliano Zapata, Atasta de Serra, Tabasco (Mexico) beaten Bibi was drinking beer in the company of a friend or client, who was the perpetrator. She died in hospital. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: El Heraldo de Tabasco 17.05.2012 Source: Name: José Armando Rocha Ramos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 21 19/05/12 Carretera Irapuato-‐Salamanca, Guanajuato (Mexico) run-‐over by car The police assume that it was no accident, since the dead body had been relocated from the scene of the crime. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.oem.com.mx 19.05.2012 Source: Name: Kimberly (José Edgar) López Inzunza Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 25/05/12 Colonia Luis Donaldo Colosio, Sinaloa (Mexico) shot Kimberly was murdered inside her own apartment. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.noroeste.com.mx 25.05.2012 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 May, 2012 Alajuela (Costa Rica) shot The body was found on the acres of a farm, showing signs of torture. The victim was hit in the face, stabbed and then shot dead. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Diario Extra Online. 14.05.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
219 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 May, 2012 Tlajomulco de Zúñiga, Jalisco (Mexico) beaten The victim’s body was found, showing marks of beatings with the head covered with masking tape. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans. www.zocalo.com.mx/ 16.05.2012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 30 May, 2012 Independencia, Los Puestos, Tlaquepaque, Jalisco (Mexico) strangled The bodies of two trans women were found with marks of strangulation. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans. www.zocalo.com.mx 16.05.12 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 30 May, 2012 Independencia, Los Puestos, Tlaquepaque, Jalisco (Mexico) strangled The bodies of two trans women were found with marks of strangulation. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans. www.zocalo.com.mx 16.05.12 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 33 May, 2012 Calle Vicente Guerrero, Colonia Independencia, Acapulco, Guerrero (Mexico) shot The victim’s body was found abandoned on a street, showing wounds of gunshots and torture. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: LA POLICIACA.COM 04.05.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
220 Name: N.N Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 35 May, 2012 Calle La Cuesta, La Loma, El Salto, Jalisco (Mexico) shot The bodies of two trans women were found in a car with wounds of gunshots. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans. www.zocalo.com.mx/ 16.05.12 Name: N.N Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 35 May, 2012 Calle La Cuesta, La Loma, El Salto, Jalisco (Mexico) shot The bodies of two trans women were found in a car with wounds of gunshots. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans. www.zocalo.com.mx/ 16.05.12 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported May, 2012 San Benito, Petén (Guatemala) shot The body was found on a wasteland, showing shot wounds and was partly burned. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: PrensaLibre.com 10.05.2012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported May, 2012 Puente Nacional, Veracruz (Mexico) not reported The body was found floating by a riverbank in an advanced state of decomposition. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Reporteros.com.blogspot 06.05.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
221 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported May, 2012 Calle General José María Yañes, Colonia 21 de Marzo, Culiacán, Sinaloa (Mexico) shot Neighbours found the victim’s abandoned body in a street. The killing was committed execution-‐style. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Noroeste.com, Online. 20.05.2012 Source: Name: José Ibáñez Quirola Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 22 May, 2012 not reported (Ecuador) stoned The victim was hit with a stone on the head several times. Her body abandoned naked on the highway. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans. www.lahora.com.ec 08.05.2012 Source: Name: (Desean) Bowman Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 18 02/06/12 Baltimore (USA) shot The victim was described as a "man dresssd as a woman". TvT project. The Baltimore Sun 20.06.2012 Name: Lulu (Luis Fernando) Navarro Vargas Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 19 03/06/12 Av. Libertadores, Caracas (Venezuela) shot A person exited a car that was circulating the area and started firing gunshots at Lulú, who was hit five times. Moments later, she died. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Periódico El Universal, Online. 04.06.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
222 Name: Chrissie Azzopardi Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 22 04/06/12 London (UK) not reported Police says: "The death is being treated as suspicious". On June 14, a 27year-‐old man was arrested. TvT project: Islington Tribune 14.06.2012; Islington Gazette 15.06.2012; MurderMap UK, 07.06.2012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 05/06/12 Santa Mônica, Belo Horizonte, MG (Brazil) shot TvT project: O Tempo, online portal, 05.06.2012 Name: Patrícia de Oyá (Pedro Alcir) Vieira dos Santos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 50 07/06/12 Rio Pardo, RS (Brazil) shot The victim was an leader of an Afro-‐religious community (mae de santo). She had also been known sice she was one of the state's first travestis to legally adopt a child. She was shot by three men. TvT project: Gaz, online portal, 07.06.2012 Source: Name: Iván Zavaleta Aguilar Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 25 08/06/12 Calle Aquiles Serdán, Colonia Heberto Castillo, Guerrero (Mexico) shot The victim’s body showed wounds of gunshots that caused the death and was found on a piece of wasteland. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: LAPOLICIACA.COM 08.06.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
223 Name: Thapelo "Queen Bling" Makutle Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 24 09/06/12 Kuruman (South Africa) slit throat Queen Bling was described as being gay and transgender, and a LGBT activist. Her friends and fellow activists refer to her with female pronouns. According to a statement of two witnesses at the police, in a bar She had an argument with two heterosexual men regarding her sexuality. The men later followed her home, broke into her apartment and killed her. The South African NGO LEGBO called it an homophobic and transphobic attack, stating: "She was mutilated, her genitalia cut out and a bottle was inserted into her body". A newspaper report called it a hate crime stating, that her genitals were cut off andput into her mouth. TvT Project: Global Post 14.06.2012, NYDailyNews, 13.06.2012, OnlineNigeria, 16.06.2012, Source: Name: Karla Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 35 11/06/12 Calle Francisco I., Lázaro Cárdenas, Guerrero (Mexico) shot A client entered the bar El Pantano and shot Karla without any apparent motive. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: SurAcapulcoMX 11.06.2012 Source: Name: Paola (Sidislei) da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 32 12/06/12 R. João Ubaldo de Souza, Linhares, ES (Brazil) shot The victim was with two persons at the apartment of one of them, the other also being injured during the attack. The latter told the police the name of the perpetrator. He was arrested and said he committed the crime because he had been irritated by da Silva, who allegedly used to steal. TvT project: Site de Linhares, online portal, 12.06.2012, 15.06.2012, 18.06.2012 Source: Name: José Antonio Méndez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 17 14/06/12 Altamira, Tamaulipas (Mexico) beaten The victim’s body was found abandoned on a street, showing multiple blows that caused the death TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Hoy Tamaulipas.Net 15.06.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
224 Name: William Geovanni Aguilar Pérez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 20 17/06/12 Villa Nueva (Guatemala) shot The victim was persecuted several meters, presumably by gang members. The authorities suspect a link to debts of an extortion. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans guatemalaentrecolores.blogspot.mx 18.06.2012 Source: Name: Bianca (Nazareno Caseiro Junior) da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 24 17/06/12 Travessa Barão do Triunfo, Belém, PA (Brazil) shot According to the police, two men on a mootorbike shot three travestis, killing one and injuring another. TvT project: G1, online portal, 17.06.12 Source: Name: Alison Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 17/06/12 Villa Nueva (Guatemala) shot The victim was persecuted several meters, presumably by gang members. The authorities suspect a link to debts of an extortion. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans guatemalaentrecolores.blogspot.mx 18.06.2012 Source: Name: (Octavio Hernandez) Villanueva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 16 19/06/12 Tepic (Mexico) stabbed A number of social organizations have expressed concern about the negligence of the authorities in the investigation of the killing, based on their assumption that it might be a crime of passion. The Inter-‐American Commission on Human Rights condemned the murder and reminded the State of its obligation to investigate such acts on its own initiative and to punish those responsible. TvT project: Fox News 25.06.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
225 Name: Carla (Carlito) Barbosa da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 29 19/06/12 R. Rêgo Freitas, Sao Paulo, SP (Brazil) strangled The victim had been with three men, who presumably killed the victim by strangulation. All three were arrested. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Mix. Brazil.aul.com.br 20.06.2012; TvT project: Noticias R7, online portal, 19.06.2012, 19.09.2012 Source: Name: Sasha Lee Gordon Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 38 24/06/12 Cape Town (South Africa) stabbed She had been stabbed through the heart and left to die on the pavement. TvT partner organization: Gender DynamiX Name: Jeimy Tamara Pérez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 28/06/12 Guatemala City (Guatemala) shot Jeimy Tamara Pérez died from various shots fired by a police member with whom the victim supposedly maintained an amorous relationship. The victim was of Honduran origin. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Globovisión Online 13.07.2012 Source: Name: Camila (Carlúcio) de Oliveira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 40 30/06/12 R. Luiz Bagnol, Bauru, SP (Brazil) not reported The victim was killed in the early morning in a sex workers' area. TvT project: Rede Bom Dia, online portal, 29.09.2012; Bom Dia Jundiai, Quem a Homofobia Matou Hoje?, online portal, 30.06.2012 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
226 Name: José Alfredo Munguía Cibrián Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: 20 June, 2012 Rancho La Zacatera, Carretera Carrizalillos-‐San Antonio, Comala, Colima (Mexico) shot TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.quadratincolima.com.mx 18.06.2012 Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 25 June, 2012 Santo Domingo, Chilpancingo, Guerrero (Mexico) beaten, stabbed According to the forensic medical service, the victim died as a consequence of various blows on different parts of the body as well as a wound in the head probably caused by a sharp weapon. The body was found wrapped in a sheet, within a black bag. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Periódico El Universal Online. 11.06.2012 Source: Name: Manuel Sánchez Jiménez o Carlos Pérez González Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 33 June, 2012 Benito Juárez, Distrito Federal (Mexico) dismembered The victim’s body was dismembered and abandoned in different places of the region. The police suspect the perpetrator to be a person who had been in a prison before the crime. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Periódico Excélsior Online. 08.06.2012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported June, 2012 Pinhais, PR (Brazil) not reported The police confirmed that the victim’s body had been burned and was found without legs and one hand, which were presumably eaten by animals from the area. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Parana.online 28.06.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
227 Name: N.N Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported June, 2012 Vila Antártica, Bauru, SP (Brazil) stabbed The victim’s body was found in a sex workers’ area, showing knife wounds in the neck and the nose. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans MixBrazil.Uol.com.br 02.07.2012 Source: Name: Vicky (Axel) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported June, 2012 Between San Cayetano and Pantanal, Ciudad Tepic, Nayarit (Mexico) beaten The victim’s body was found in a brushwood between two communities, showing marks of stabs and blows. Some days before, actions against trans sex workers had been taken, one being killed. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: El Siglo de Durango.com 25.06.2012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 19 01.07.2012 Western Cape, South Africa (South Africa) shot The victim engaged in sex work and was shot dead by a client who discovered she was trans. TvT partner organization: Gender DynamiX Source: Name: Tracy Johnson Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 40 05/07/12 Baltimore (USA) not reported TvT project: WBALTV News 03.08.2012 Name: Priscila (Agrailson) Bezerra dos Santos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 23 06/07/12 Rodovia BR 232, PE (Brazil) shot TvT project: Blog do Adielson Galvao, blog, 06.07.2012 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
228 Name: Secil Dilşeker Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 46 10/07/12 Antalya (Turkey) stabbed The victim was found dead in her apartment, stabbed several times to death. Her throat was cut. TVT project: TGEU SC member Kemal Ordek Source: Name: La Jarocha (Rubén) Mata Rodríguez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: not reported 14/07/12 Calz Ignacio Zaragoza, Santa Martha Acatitla, Iztapalapa, Distrito Federal (Mexico) beaten The victim was attacked in her apartment by her partner and a friend, who, after stabbing her, abandonded the body on an avenue. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: NoticiasTerra.com 22.09.2012 Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: Name: Vuyisa "Norizana" Dayisi Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 28 15.07.2012 East London, South Africa (South Africa) not reported The 28-‐ year old Vuyisa proudly identified as a transgender woman and was known to everyone in her community. TvT partner organization: Gender DynamiX Source: Name: Bia (Alberto) da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 23 23/07/12 Av. Laiá Paiva, Mandacaru, Joao Pessoa, PB (Brazil) shot According to the police, the victim was sleeping as four men entered her apartment in the early morning, who shot her. Da Silva was taken to hospital, where she died. TvT project: Portal Correio, online portal, 23.07.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
229 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 24/07/12 Obrerista, Monterrey, Nuevo León (Mexico) shot Neighbours heard the detonation but did not report anything. The victim’s body showed a gunshot wound in the head and was fettered. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: NoticiasTerra.com.mx 24.07.2012 Source: Name: Aline Caboquinha Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 19 29/07/12 Av. dos Bandeirantes, Boa Vista, RR (Brazil) shot The victim, who was from an indigenous Guiana community, lived in an illegalised situation and did sex work. TvT project: Roraima Hoje, online portal, 29.07.2012 Source: Name: Pâmela Scheyfon Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 30/07/12 Sao José de Mipibu, RN (Brazil) shot The victim was shot at the entrance of a nightclub as she was talking to two men, who were injured. TvT project: Mipibu News, blog, 30.07.2012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 30/07/12 Karachi (Pakistan) not reported The victim was in mid-‐30s. TvT project: DAWN 02.08.2012 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported July, 2012 Phnom Penh (Cambodia) strangled The victim was strangled with teh handle of a purse. TvT project: Phnom Penh Post, 31.07.2012 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
230 Name: Beterraba (Carlos) Chaves do Amaral Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 26 31/07/12 Av. Brasil, Parauapebas, PA (Brazil) shot According to the police, the victim was shot by one of two persons on a motorbike. TvT project: Blog do Vela Preta, blog, 19.07.2012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 31/07/12 Rod. Contorno, Serra, ES (Brazil) not reported TvT project: Folha Vitória, online portal, 01.08.2012 Name: Karla (José Abraham) Gutiérrez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 20 July, 2012 Kilometre 70, highway Nandaime-‐Rivas (Nicaragua) strangled The body was naked and showed signs of strangulation. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans. http://nicaragua.reservasgays.com 09.07.2012 Name: Guillermo Villanueva Cicatl Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 33 July, 2012 Colonia Alianza Popular, Chilpancingo, Guerrero (Mexico) not reported The body was found abandoned inside a brothel with the hands and legs tied behind the back in an advanced state of putrefaction. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: LAPOLICIACA.COM 09.07.2012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported July, 2012 Rod. Osni Mateus, SP (Brazil) not reported The victim’s body was found burned in a eukalyptus grove of a cellulose company near a highway. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: blogay.blogfolha.uol.com.br 07.07.2012; TvT project: JC Net, online portal, 07.07.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
231 Name: "Samuel" Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported July, 2012 Karachi (Pakistan) shot The victim was killed together with three other people. The suspect belongs to a local gang and "has admitted that he has committed all the murders in the name of honour killing". TvT project: Dunya News TV 27.07.2012 Source: Name: Barbarita (Marlon Javier) Jiménez Alemán Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 21 02/08/12 Colonia San Martín, San Pedro Sula (Honduras) shot Supposed agents of the National Office of the Investigation of Crimes (DNIC) appeared at Barbita Jiménez Alemán’s house. They stated they were prosecuting an offender and said they needed to take the victim to the police station for the investigation. When the following day family members went to the police station, they learned that nobody had been detained, but they had found the victim’s body. The body showed various shot wounds, especially in the head and face. The hands were tied behind the back. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Periódico La Tribuna Online. 03.08.2012 Source: Name: Kendall Hampton Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 26 04/08/12 Cincinnati (USA) shot TvT project: Local 12, 18.08.2012; Newsrecord, 21.10.2012 Name: Shania Vanesa (Delimiro) Ávila Mendoza Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 27 05/08/12 Sincelejo, Sucre (Colombia) shot The victim was a sex worker and had been seen leaving with a client. Shortly after, she was found dead on a street. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: El Meridiano de Cordova.com 07.08.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
232 Name: Dandara (José) Iraquitam da Costa Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 32 07/08/12 Natal, RN (Brazil) beaten TvT project: Quem a Homofobia Matou Hoje?, online portal, 07.08.2012 Name: Sirena Paola Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 44 11/08/12 Maicao, Guajira (Colombia) beaten Sirena’s body was found inside her own apartment and showed wounds of a blow with a sharp object on the head. She was a stylist, and a promoter of HIV/AIDS prevention within the LGBT community. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: groups.google.com.plan integral a largo plazo 14.08.2012 Source: Name: Thalia Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 13/08/12 El Zotuco, Misantla, Veracruz (Mexico) not reported The victim’s body was found naked and with marks of violence inside her own apartment. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans. www.elchiltepin.com 14.08.2012 Source: Name: Tiffany (Donta) Gooden Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 19 14/08/12 Chicago (USA) stabbed Tiffany was a person of colour. Her body showed multiple stab wounds and incised wounds and the death was ruled as homicide by police. She was found close to aplace where in April 2012 another trans person was murdered. TvT project: Windy City Times 15.08.2012; Huffington Post 18.08.2012 Source: Name: (Erlan Raimundo) Sobrinho Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 14/08/12 Cabo de Santo Agostinho, PE (Brazil) stabbed TvT project: Quem a Homofobia Matou Hoje?, online portal, 14.08.2012 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
233 Name: Maricela (Jesús) Morales González Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 22 15/08/12 Calle La Panorámica, Taxco, Guerrero (Mexico) shot Maricela’s body was found on a highway. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans. notaroja-‐
koneocho.blogspot.mx 15.08.2012 Name: Eduarda (Carlos Eduardo) Vasconcelos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 24 15/08/12 Av. Dr. Cenobelino de Barros Serra, São José do Rio Preto, SP (Brazil) shot A motorcyclist shot four trans sex workers in one night, killing two, and was captured due to surveillance cameras. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: G1.globo.com 17.08.2012; TvT project: 180 Graus, online portal, 15.08.2012 Source: Name: Ysabele (Abelardo) dos Santos Freier Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 15/08/12 Av. Dr. Cenobelino de Barros Serra, São José do Rio Preto, SP (Brazil) shot A motorcyclist shot four trans sex workers in one night, killing two, and was captured due to surveillance cameras. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: G1.globo.com 17.08.2012; TvT project: 180 Graus, online portal, 15.08.2012 Source: Name: N.N Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: not reported 18/08/12 Calle Glorieta entre Santa Anita y Lago de Xochimilco, Colonia Evolución, Ciudad Neza, Mexico (Mexico) decapitated The victim was a sex worker and presumably attacked by a client, who decapitated her. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Periódico La Prensa Online. 18.08.2012 Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
234 Name: Bruna (Tiago) da Sivla Oliveira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 20/08/12 PE (Brazil) not reported TvT project: Quem a Homofobia Matou Hoje?, online portal, 20.08.2012 Name: Deja (Dewayne) Jones Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 33 26/08/12 Miami, FL (USA) shot TvT project: CBS Local, 28.08.2012 Name: Carol Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 26/08/12 Rua Barão de São Domingos, Manaus, AM (Brazil) stabbed The victim was stabbed by the vendor Elenice Andrade de Almeida after both reportedly had an argument and the victim had called her a 'prostitute' TvT project: Em Tempo, online portal, 27.08.2012 Source: Name: Robson Franco Pereira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 26 27/08/12 Campinas, SP (Brazil) shot TvT project: Quem a Homofobia Matou Hoje?, online portal, 27.08.2012 Name: N.N Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 27/08/12 Rio Branco do Sul, PR (Brazil) shot According to witnesses, a man had approached a trans woman and a child who were on a public square and shot both of them. The first shot hit the trans woman’s face and the second one the child’s cheek. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Jornalismo 28.08.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
235 Name: Natasha (Alex) Sandro de Moraes Camilo Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 23 29/08/12 Clementina, SP (Brazil) beaten The victim was fatally attacked with an axe. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: G1.globo.com 30.08.2012; TvT project: Noticias Terra, 31.08.2012 Name: Viviana (Arnulfo Manuel) López Moreno Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 18 August, 2012 Chihuahua, Chihuahua (Mexico) not reported Viviana was killed by her partner, who after being arrested said that they had had arguments because he did not agree with her doing sex work and wanting to have silicone implants. He buried the body on the own property, and the remains were later found by a dog. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Tabasco Hoy.com 27.08.2012 Source: Name: Larissa Silveira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 24 August, 2012 Rodovia Cornélio Pires, SP (Brazil) shot The victim was found dead on a highway with gunshot wounds in the chest and face. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Parautudo.com 28.08.2012; TvT project: Gay 1 Sao Paulo, 17.08.2012 Source: Name: Anita (Erivaldo) Domingos dos Santos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 28 August, 2012 Campina Grande, PB (Brazil) shot The victim's body was found on 29 August 2012, but she had been missing since the 23rd. TvT project: Jornal da Paraiba, online portal, 29.08.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
236 Name: N.N Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 August, 2012 Penjamo, Guanajuato (Mexico) decapitated An anonymous call alerted the police about the victim’s body, which showed multiple stab wounds, one of the them in the face. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans. www.primicia.com.ve 10.08.2012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported August, 2012 Tres Lagoas, MS (Brazil) stabbed The victim's body was found in a rural area on 7 August 2012 and had been lying there for at least 30 days. TvT project: Aqui da Uana News, 07.08.2012 Source: Name: Nelson Daniel Cruz Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 26 August, 2012 Zona 1, Guatemala City (Guatemala) stabbed The victim was reportedly stabbed to death by another trans person. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.prensalibre.com 05.08.2012 Name: Carla Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 02/09/12 Av. Comendador Norberto Marcondes, Campo Mourao, PR (Brazil) shot The victim was shot around 10 pm by two persons on a motorbike. TvT project: Programa Ricardo Borges, online portal, 03.09.2012 Name: Kyra Kruz Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 27 03/09/12 Philadelphia (USA) shot Kyra was a counsellor at the Gay and Lesbian Latino AIDS Education Initiative TvT project: Inquirer, 12.09.2012; Montgomery News, 04.10.2012 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
237 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 04.09.2012 Pisa (Italy) run over by car She was of Brazilian descent. TvT project: Associazione radicale Certi Diritti -‐ Firenze Ogginotizie 05.09.2012 Name: Juana Paola Ríos Muñoz Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 31 05.09.2012 Ribas (Venezuela) shot The victim was found with a gunshot wound in the face and several stab wounds in the neck. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 34 06/09/12 Taubaté, SP (Brazil) shot The victim was fatally shot in the head. A condom, the victim’s cell phone and the bullet casing belonging to a weapon used exclusively by the police were found nearby. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: G1.globo.com 06.09.2012 Source: Name: Windney (Carlos) Machado da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 20 07/09/12 Goiânia, GO (Brazil) stabbed Two men were involved in the killing of Windney. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Campograndenews 08.09.2012; TvT project: Quem a Homofobia Matou Hoje?, online portal, 07.09.2012 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
238 Name: Sandy (Cléber) Duraes Rosa Vugo Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 24 07/09/12 Cujubim, RO (Brazil) beaten According to one report, the victim was beaten to death on 17 September 2012 in an area used by homeless people (moradores de rua) in the state of Sao Paulo by unknown persons who came by in a car. According to a second report, the victim was beaten to death on 11 September 2012 by an ex-‐lover who confessed the crime in the state of Roraima. TvT project: Diário SP, online portal, 18.09.2012; Veja Noticias, 07.09.2012 Source: Name: (Juliano) Almeida de Andrade Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 07/09/12 Ns. de Lourdes, Aparecida de Goiânia, GO (Brazil) shot According to the police, three travestis were on a street doing sex work when a armed men approached, commanded them to lie down and shot them dead. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Campograndenews 08.09.2012 Source: Name: Gabriela (Valdir) de Santana Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 07/09/12 Ns. de Lourdes, Aparecida de Goiânia, GO (Brazil) shot According to the police, three travestis were on a street doing sex work when a armed men approached, commanded them to lie down and shot them dead. TvT project: Quem a Homofobia Matou Hoje?, online portal, 07.09.2012 Source: Name: Milena Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 07/09/12 Ns. de Lourdes, Aparecida de Goiânia, GO (Brazil) shot According to the police, three travestis were on a street doing sex work when a armed men approached, commanded them to lie down and shot them dead. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Campograndenews 08.09.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
239 Name: N.N Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 08/09/12 Av. Mal. Costa E Silva, Ribeirão Preto, SP (Brazil) beaten The body was found by the employee of a gas station nearby and showed wounds in the head. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: G1.Globo.com 09.09.2012; TvT project: Tribuna Ribeirao, online portal, 14.09.2012 Source: Name: Ivonne (Antonio) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 08/09/12 Villa Tablita, Brisas del Sur, Bolivar (Venezuela) stoned A relative found Ivonne’s body. The perpetrator had killed her with a big boulder. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans. www.primicia.com.ve 09.09.2012 Source: Name: (Wilson) Alves de Souza Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 44 11/09/12 Riberao Preto, SP (Brazil) shot The victim was a sex worker and was shot by a prison guard, who said the reason was that Alves de Souza stole his mobile phone two days earlier. TvT project: Quem a Homofobia Matou Hoje?, online portal, 11.09.2012 Source: Name: Shola Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 11/09/12 Gujranwala (Pakistan) slit throat Shola’s throat was slit by three unidentified men as she refused to dance in a wedding ceremony. TvT Project: SAMAA TV 11.09.2012; Independent News Pakistan 11.09.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
240 Name: (Anderson Xavier) de Almeida Lousada Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 28 15/09/12 Santa Rita, Vila Velha, ES (Brazil) shot The victim was working in a bar with her uncle when two men came in and fired shots at them, killing de Almeida and shooting her uncle in the hand. TvT project: Folha Vitória, 15.11.2012 Source: Name: Victoria (Marcos Gustavo) da Silva Costa Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 21 16/09/12 Votuporanga, SP (Brazil) stabbed The police considered Victoria’s murder a hate crime, since she was decapitated, and the penis and one ear were cut off. The body was found near a garbage dumpster. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans. www.redebomdia.com.br 18.09.12; TvT project: Regiao Noroeste, online portal, 16.09.2012 Source: Name: Michele (Romário) Ribeiro de Almeida Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 18 22/09/12 Tamarana, PR (Brazil) stabbed The victim's body was found on a highway. The day before, she had reportedly been beaten after wrongly being accused of stealing a mobile phone. TvT project: O Diario, online portal, 22.09.2012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 23/09/12 Montevideo (Uruguay) shot The victim's body was found mutilated and burned. TvT project: Montevideo Portal, 24.09.2012 Name: Raiony Batalha Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 40 24/09/12 Alvorada II, Manaus, AM (Brazil) not reported The victim had received various death threats by a neighbour before she was found dead in her own apartment. TvT project: D24AM, online portal, 24.09.12 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
241 Name: Wilmer Amundaray Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 27 26/09/12 Autopista Regional del Centro (ARC), Guácara (Venezuela) run-‐over by car The authorities believe that the victim tried to cross the street or was intentionally pushed by another person. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.elperiodiquito.com 26.09.2012 Source: Name: (Miguel Angelo) Basil Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 36 26/09/12 Realeza, Manhuaçu, MG (Brazil) not reported The victim was reportedly attacked by three men, who demanded paid sexual services, started an argument and killed her. TvT project: Cabuloso, online portal, 26.09.12 Source: Name: Carlinha (Carlos Henrique) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 19 29/09/12 Ariquemes, RO (Brazil) abandoned bar TvT project: G1, online portal, 28.09.12 Name: January Marie Lapuz Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 26 29/09/12 New Westminster (Canada) stabbed January Marie Lapuz was the first transgender person to hold an executive position with Sher Vancouver, a support group for South Asian gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people. TvT Project: Xtra, 04.10.2012; CTV British Colombia, 04.10.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
242 Name: Tchesca (Francesco Felipe) Vieira Pinho Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 29 29/09/12 R. Rachid Cury, Pirjuí, SP (Brazil) not reported TvT project: Rede Bom Dia, online portal, 29.09.2012; Quem a Homofobia Matou Hoje?, online portal, 29.09.2012 Name: Sammy (Miguel Ángel) Chóez Cedeño Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 29 30/09/12 Anconcito, Santa Elena (Ecuador) strangled The victim was reportedly suffocated by a friend who was also a trans person. The alleged perpetrator was arrested. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans. www.lahora.com.ec 04.10.2012 Source: Name: Lorena Layana (Carlos Henrique) Fortunato da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 27 September, 2012 Paulista, PE (Brazil) shot The victim’s body was found on a river bank and showed various shot wounds. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: AO Vivo HOTVClube 14.09.2012; TvT project: Quem a Homofobia Matou Hoje?, online portal, 13.09.2012 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported September, 2012 Rua Tamoios, Sorocaba, SP (Brazil) burned The victim had been tortured and the body was found burned with hands and feet fettered and wounds in the face near a sex workers' area. The body had been dragged on a street, wrapped in a blanket. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans, TvT project: www.cruzeirodosul.inf.br 23.09.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
243 Name: N.N Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported September, 2012 Villa Tablita, Brisas del Paraíso, Estado de Bolívar (Colombia) stoned The victim was killed with blows of a concrete block on the head. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: BLOG CORREO DEL CARONÍ 10.09.2012 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported September, 2012 Calle Sauce, La Floresta, Poza Rica, Veracruz (Mexico) beaten The victim’s body
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楴 TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: GolpePolitico.com 26.09.2012 Source: Name: Francesca (Francisco) Chique Torres Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported September, 2012 Pucallpa, Madre de Dios (Peru) stabbed The victim was fettered by the aggressor and stabbed four times in the chest and back and cut in the throat deeply. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans travitasperu.blogspot.mx 30.09.2012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported September, 2012 Avda. Carlos Brussa, Montevideo (Uruguay) shot The victim was executed with a gunshot in the head. The body was found mutilated and partly burned in a park. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Portal Digital El País. 24.09.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
244 Name: Dayana (Sergio) Ramos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 34 01/10/12 El Rosario, Sinaloa (Mexico) shot Dayana had received anonymous threats and her murder was considered to be an execution. The aggressor shot fired seven shots at the victim inside a shop. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Portal El Debate. 02.10.2012 Source: Name: Luisa Duran Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 06/10/12 Santa Cruz (Bolivia) stabbed The victim was stabbed 52 times. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans. www.derechoshumanosbolivia.org 25.10.2012 Name: Gabi (Robson) Souza de Almeida Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 21 07/10/12 R. das Crianças, Cuiabá, MT (Brazil) stabbed The aggressor entered the apartment on the early morning of the 6th and stabbed four persons various times with a knife, killing the victim. The aggressor had had an amorous relationship with one of the victims. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: G1.globo.com 07.10.2012; TvT project: 24 Horas News, online portal, Source: Name: Shaeila (Wanderson) Da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 24 07/10/12 Av. Bandeirantes, São Paulo, SP (Brazil) run-‐over by car Shaeila entered a motel with a client. After they left in a car, she was seen leaving and being run-‐over by the car. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Ultimosegundo 08.10.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
245 Name: Dalila (Russel Keim) Wodzinski Rosa Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 37 10/10/12 R. Kesser Zattar, Joinville, SC (Brazil) shot The victim was a sex worker and shot together with a man, who survived severely wounded. TvT project: Nd Online, online portal, 12.10.2012 Source: Name: Shakira (Ronaldo) Rodrigues dos Santos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 34 13/10/12 Abreu e Lima, PE (Brazil) shot The victim was having drinks inside a bar with friends. After an argument, she was shot into the head. TvT project: Diario de Pernambuco, 13.10.2012 Source: Name: Janette Tovar Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 43 15/10/12 Dallas (USA) blunt head trauma According to the police Janette was murdered by her partner, who beat her and slammed her head into the concrete. He was later arrested for her murder TvT project: Dallas Voice 26.10.2012 & 31.10.2012; Planet Transgender 28.10.2012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 15/10/12 Carretera Puerto Marqués-‐Cayaco, Alejo Peralta, Guerrero (Mexico) shot The body was found on a pavement and showed various gunshot wounds. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans. www.agoraguerrero.com 16.10.2012 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
246 Name: Luisa (July César) Cedeño Morgan Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 15/10/12 Colonia Américas Uno (Nicaragua) stoned The victim and the suspected perpetrator, Didier Orión, returned home in a taxi. When they were near their respective apartments, the victim went to urinate, when the aggressor attacked her with a cobblestone, beating her to death with six blows. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans. NuevaYa.com.Ni 24.10.2012 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 33 17/10/12 Sao Vicente, SP (Brazil) shot The vicitim was shot at a sex workers' area. According to witnesses, a person left a vehicle, fired several shots at the victim and fled the scene. TvT project: Noticias R7, online portal, 10.10.2012 Source: Name: Jade (Luiz Sávio Claudio) Mello Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 46 17/10/12 R. Hormell Nunes Duarte, Cassino, RS (Brazil) stabbed The victim was stabbed in the early morning on a street and died in hospital hours later. TvT project: Jornal Agora, online portal, 18.10.2012 Source: Name: Karla (César) Hernández Muñoz Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 23 18/10/12 Ciudad Salamanca, Estado de Guanajuato (Mexico) shot Karla entered a white truck, and shortly after her dead body was found with a gunshot wound in the back. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.oem.com.mx 19.10.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
247 Name: Madona Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 39 23/10/12 Aracaju, SE (Brazil) stoned Madonna was attacked on 19 October by unknown individuals who hit her with cobblestones. She was taken to hospital, where she died. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.sentidog.com/lat 30.10.2012; TvT project: Infonet, online portal, 23.10.2012 Source: Name: N.N Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 23/10/12 Paripé, Salvador, BA (Brazil) stoned The victim was attacked and killed by the partner. Neighbours reported that the victim had suffered constant violence by the partner. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: noticias.terra.com.br 23.10.2012 Source: Name: Serap (Mustafa Serkan) G. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 28 24/10/12 Antalya (Turkey) stabbed The victim was stabbed to death. Her throat was cut by two perpetrators. TVT project: TGEU SC member Kemal Ordek Name: Rayza (Emerson) Morais Costa Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 18 27/10/12 Estr. Da Ceasa, Belém, PR (Brazil) shot The victim's body was found fettered on hands and feet with gunshot wounds in the head and the thorax. TvT project: Diario Online, online portal, 28.10.2012 Source: Name: Erla (Cristian) Amaral de Loiola Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 19 28/10/12 Sorriso, MT (Brazil) beaten The victim's body was found in a sex workers' area with gunshot wounds in the back and the arm. TvT project: MT Noticias, online portal, 28.10.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
248 Name: Kiran (Naseer) Khan Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 30 28/10/12 Karachi (Pakistan) shot TvT project: The InternationalNews 30.10.2012 Name: Sara (Italo) Souza Santos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 29/10/12 BR-‐251, Monte Claros, MG (Brazil) shot TvT project: Montesclaros.com, online portal, 29.10.2012 Name: Angy (Ángel) Hernández Rosales Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 23 31/10/12 Calle Morelos, Cuautlixco, Cuautla, Morelos (Mexico) shot Angy was killed by an unknown person inside her own apartment. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.launion.com.mx 31.10.2012 Name: N.N Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 16 October, 2012 Sección E, Colonia Federación, Ecatepec, Mexico (Mexico) stabbed The victim’s body was fettered on the knees and ankles inside the living room. It showed marks of two stab wounds, in the belly and the right leg. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans. www.expreso.com.mx 10.10.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
249 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 35 October, 2012 Calle Nemesio García Naranjo, Emiliano Zapata, Ecatepec, Mexico (Mexico) shot The victim was killed with a gunshot in the neck. Another person had been killed before in the same municipality. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans. www.expreso.com.mx 10.10.12 Source: Name: El Emo (Hugo Enrique) Sánchez Renaud Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 35 October, 2012 Las Americas, Tapachula, Chiapas (Mexico) stabbed The victim’s body was found decapitated and with signs of violence and torture. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.oem.com.mx 29.10.2012 Name: La Vicky (Víctor Manuel) Cool Canul Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 36 October, 2012 Calle Venustiano Carranza de Bonfil, Cancún, Quintana Roo (Mexico) stabbed Vicky was attacked by a neighbour and hairdresser who when being detained stated “that he was a saviour like Jesus and that he killed the homosexual stylist with machete slashes because he was the demon and he did not want him to do any further harm”. Vicky had received threats by the aggressor, called Delfino, before and had reported him to the police. TvT partner organisation Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Diario de Quintana Roo, Online. 16.10.2012 Source: Name: Kelly (Valdir) Mota da Conceicao Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 47 October, 2012 R. Jaboirana, Manaus, AM (Brazil) stabbed The victim had been missing since 12 October 2012. The dead body was found on 14 October 2012, showing stab wounds. The police believe the murder was related to robbery. TvT project: A Critica, 14.10.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
250 Name: Malena Suarez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported October, 2012 Carolina (Puerto Rico) stabbed Marina was a trans activist of Transexuales y Transgeneros en Marcha. Members of her organization believe that Marina was killed because she was transgender. She was the 30th victim of known anti-‐LGBT-‐violence in the last 10 years in Puerto Rico. TvT project: Windy City Media 23.10.2012 Source: Name: Luisana (Luis) Gaspar Rojas Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 35 01/11/12 Asuncion (Paraguay) stabbed Luisana was stabbed to death by a prison inmate. TvT project: Acroglasi, 02.11.2012 Name: Melissa (Fábio) Duarte do Nascimento Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 29 02/11/12 Várzea Grande, MG (Brazil) beaten Melissa was a sex worker. She was beaten to death in a sex workers' area after an argument with three persons. TvT project: News Cuiabá, online portal, 02.11.2012 Source: Name: Cassandra Flores Zapata Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 39 03/11/12 Rouen (France) asphyxiation The victim was of Peruvian descent and her body was found partially burned. TvT project: Le nouvelle observatuer 05.11.2012 Name: (Lúcio) Lopes Farias Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 32 08/11/12 Araraquara (Brazil) shot The victim was shot in the head. TvT project: Comando VP, 08.11.2012 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
251 Name: Mônica (Edmilson Pedro) dos Santos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 42 08/11/12 Curitiba (Brazil) tortured The victim's body was found with signs of torture and legs and arms tied. TvT project: Homofobiamata.wordpress, 12.11.2012 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 10/11/12 Brasilia (Brazil) shot TvT project: Correiro Braziliense 10.11.2012 Name: Sabrina Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 16/11/12 Malaga (Spain) stabbed Sabrina was of Moroccan descent. Police arrested the victim's boyfriend on suspicion of the crime. TvT project: ABC de Sevilla, 16.11.2012; Diario Progresista 17.11.2012 & generofluido.wordpress.com Source: Name: Kiara Villanueva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 33 17/11/12 Boca Chica (Dominican Republic) stabbed Kiara was one of the founders of the trans organization "TRANSSA2 (Trans Sempre Amigas). TvT project: Que pasa gay, 29.11.2012 Source: Name: (Lucas Vitor) Oliveira Alves da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 15 20/11/12 Fortaleza (Brazil) shot The victim was executed. TvT project: Homofobiamata.wordpress, 20.11.2012 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
252 Name: Fernanda (Daniel) Queiroz Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 23 21/11/12 Cuiaba (Brazil) beaten After being beaten to death the victim was burned. The police suspects involvement in drug traffic. TvT project: Midia News, 21.11.2012 Source: Name: (Rener) Lopes Ribeiro Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 34 21/11/12 Porto Velho (Brazil) shot The police suspects that the victim was shot by a client. TvT project: Rondoniagora/Jornal Policial, 22.11.2012 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 22/11/12 Vidisha (India) not reported TvT project: Times of India, 22.11.12 Name: Roberta (Goncalver) Siqueira Herbert Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 31 24.11.2012 Rome (Italy) stabbed Police arrested 22year-‐old Mirko di Mario, who confessed the murder, stating that it was self-‐defense and that Roberta tried to steal his wallet. Roberta was of Brazilian descent. TvT project: Il Mattino, 30.12.2012 Source: Name: N.N Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 24/11/12 Mexico Ciudad (Mexico) run over by car The victim was run over by car in Avenida Ignacio Zaragoza and died there. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Noticias Terra.com.mx 24-‐11-‐2012 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
253 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported November, 2012 Rome (Italy) not reported The victim was found half-‐naked. TvT project: Associazione radicale Certi Diritti -‐ Nuovo Pasesera 18.11.2012 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported November, 2012 Barrio La Hoya, Tegucigalpa (Honduras) not reported The victim’s body was found with the hands tied on the back and the face covered with tape. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans proceso.hn Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported November, 2012 Cancun (Mexico) stabbed The victim was stabbed 39 times. TvT project: Diario de Quinrtana Roo, 11.12.2012 Name: Alison Cohuo Pech Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 01/12/12 Cancun (Mexico) stabbed The victim was stabbed 42 times. TvT project: Noticieros Televisas, 21.12.2012 Name: Yeisi (Yeison) Ramirez Acosta Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 22 03/12/12 Mangague (Colombia) stabbed TvT project: El Espacio, 07.12.2012 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
254 Name: Renata Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 05/12/12 Toluca (Mexico) shot The victim was shot in the back. TvT project: El Universal, 13.12.2012 & Diario Portal, 13.12.12 Name: Maura Ribeira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 27 06/12/12 Callao (Peru) slit throat Maura was brutally murdered. The perpetrator first cut her wrists and then her throat. TvT project: Panamericana TV, 07.12.2012 Source: Name: N. N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 06/12/12 not reported (Colombia) not reported The organisation CARIBE mentioned this case together with four others in a report. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: El Universal.com, Periódico Online 06-‐12-‐12 Source: Name: N. N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 06/12/12 not reported (Colombia) not reported The organisation CARIBE mentioned this case together with four others in a report. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: El Universal.com, Periódico Online 06-‐12-‐12 Source: Name: N. N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 06/12/12 not reported (Colombia) not reported The organisation CARIBE mentioned this case together with four others in a report. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: El Universal.com, Periódico Online 06-‐12-‐12 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
255 Name: N. N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 06/12/12 not reported (Colombia) not reported The organisation CARIBE mentioned this case together with four others in a report. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: El Universal.com, Periódico Online 06-‐12-‐12 Source: Name: Francisco René Zaldívar Robles Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 35 07/12/12 San Luis Potosi (Mexico) stoned The victim's body was found near a canal showing strokes, which were caused by stones. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: La Policiaca.com, periódico online, 08-‐12-‐12 Source: Name: (Bura) Srinivas Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 35 28/12/12 Visakhapatnam (India) tortured The victim was in police custody and was brought to a hospital, where she died. Civil liberties organizations alleged that the victim died after she was tortured by the police and have demanded a judicial inquiry. Police authorities made wild allegations against the deceased in a bid to discredit him and hush up the case. They argued that the victim was 'a vagabond after he lost his parents when he was a teenager and had even become a eunuch.' Newspapers reported, that this takes the total count of custodial deaths in the police station to four in the last two years. TvT project: The Times of India, 29.12.2012 & 29.12.2012 Source: Name: Thongam Romeo Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 28 14/12/12 Imphal (India) hanged TvT project: Imphal Free Press, 14.12.2012 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
256 Name: Gunce Hatun Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 19 15/12/12 Istanbul (Turkey) shot Turkish news reports say that police arrested a man who is a driver for a private bank. He claimed Hatun tried to force her way into his car. TvT project: Gay Star News, 19.12.2012 Source: Name: NN Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 16/12/12 San Pedro Sula (Honduras) shot The victim was brought to the hospital with gunshot wounds in the head. She later died in the hospital. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans. El Tiempo, periódico online 17-‐12-‐12 Source: Name: Jonara (Romario) Gomes dos Santos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 21/12/12 Socorro (Brazil) stabbed The police arrested a suspect who confessed the murder stating "revenge" as a motive. TvT project: Homofobiamata.wordpress, 21.12.2012 Source: Name: Dalva (Jose (Dalvanei Alves Pereira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 37 24/12/12 Novo Gama (Brazil) decapitated The two trans persons were decapitated in the house in which they lived together. After the murders the perpetrator(s) set the house on fire. Family members reported that the two have received death threats before.The police is investigating the murder as a homophobic hate crime. TvT project: Homofobiamata.wordpress, 24.12.2012 & Myclipp info, 25.12.2012 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
257 Name: Camila Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 24/12/12 Novo Gama (Brazil) decapitated The two trans persons were decapitated in the house in which they lived together. After the murders the perpetrator(s) set the house on fire. Family members reported that the two have received death threats before. The police is investigating the murder as a homophobic hate crime. TvT project: Homofobiamata.wordpress, 24.12.2012 & Myclipp info, 25.12.2012 Source: Name: N. N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 25 26/12/12 Aracaju (Brazil) not reported The victim was probably raped before she was murdered. She was described as a black person. TvT project: Globo, 26.12.2012 Source: Name: Raissa (Edivaldo) Quevedo da Fonseca Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 32 31/12/12 Campo Grande (Brazil) not reported TvT project: Campo Grande News, 01.01.2013 Name: (Luis Carlos) Guerra Susaya Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 39 31/12/12 Milan (Italy) beaten The victim was of Peruvian descent. TvT project: Trome.pe, 03.01.2013 & Crimeblog.it, 02.01.2013 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2013 not reported (Honduras) not reported TvT project:: Centro de Monitoreo de Medios de Comunicación Cattrachas-‐
258 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 2013 not reported (Honduras) not reported TvT project:: Centro de Monitoreo de Medios de Comunicación Cattrachas-‐
Organización Lésbica Feminista Name: Evon Young (Yung LT) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 22 01/01/13 Milwaukee (USA) beaten Young, a trans man and rapper, was taken by several men to a basement, choked him with a chain and taped a plastic bag over his head and beat him with tools until he died. Police suspects a gang homicide. TvT project: Twin Cities 23.01.2013 Source: Name: Nicole Galisteu (Bruno Borges Generoso) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 20 06/01/13 Curitiba (Brazil) shot The victim went to a night club with four young man, kissing one of them. After they realized that the victim was a trans person, they killed her. Police has arrested three suspects of the transphobic murder. TvT project: TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & CGN 08.01.2013 Source: Name: (Daniel) Mendoza Macías Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 21 08/01/13 Monterrey (Mexico) decapitation The victim was kidnapped from the bar, where she was working by an armed gang. The next day she was found dead. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: puntoxpunto.mx 09.01.2013 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 22 08/01/13 Sarasota (USA) shot Police investigate the murder as a possible hate crime. TvT project: My Sun Coast, 09.01.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
259 Name: Ale (Gustavo) Yagualca Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 24 09/01/13 Buenos Aires (Argentina) not reported TvT project: El Tribuno, 10.01.13 Name: Fernanda Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 32 10/01/13 Viamo (Brazil) shot Fernanda was attacked by two men in a car. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.omalho.blog.br 10.01.2013 Name: Tiffany (Wesly) Holder Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 19 11/01/13 Georgetown (Guyana) slit throat The victim was a sex worker and was murdered by three men. The police arrested three suspects. A relative said that the victim knew her murderes and that they had sex with her, before murdering her. Activists from the NGO Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD) noted that "violence against transgender sex workers is way too common in Guyana, underscoring that many incidents go unreported because the victims fear that no action will be taken against the perpetrators" and added “laws which criminalise cross-‐
dressing and same-‐sex intimacy provide institutional validation for the prejudices which fuel violence against sexual and gender minorities.” TvT project: Guyana Chronicle Online, 13.01.2013 & Guyana Times 14.01.2013 Source: Name: Nathalia Anne Gonzales (Legal name: Russel Fritz Saliganan) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 32 11/01/13 Quezon City (Philippines) stabbed Philippine NGOs STRAP and GANDA Filipinas condemned the disrespectful media reporting and called for a speedy investigation of the murder of Ms Gonzales. TvT project: The Philippine Star, 12.01.2013 & STRAP & GANDA Filipinas Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
260 Name: Cecilia Marahouse Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 11/01/13 Fortaleza (Brazil) shot Cecilia was shot six times . TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: dialogospoliticos.wordpress.com 12.01.2013 Name: Natalya (Juan Carlos) Parra Valbuena Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 19.01.2013 Maracaibo (Venezuela) shot She was shot two times and died. Trans sex workers who worked in the area declared taht two brother are requesting money from the trans sex workers. When they do not recieve the money, they attack the trans people at night. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: laverdad.com 20.01.2013 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 19.01.2013 Caracas (Venezuela) run over by car TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: diariolavoz.net 20.01.2013 Name: (Jeckson José) González Urdaneta Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 19/01/13 Maracaibo (Venezuela) not reported Two trans persons have been reported murdered. Only one could be identified. TvT project. Panorama 19.01.2013 Name: Chantal (Manuel) Matheus Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 19 20.01.2013 Zuelia (Venezuela) shot TvT project: panorama.com.ve 05.10.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
261 Name: Agata Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 19 23/01/13 Camapua (Brazil) stabbed TvT project: TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Costaricaviola, 23.01.2013 Name: Alejandra (Alexis) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 28 24/01/13 Cartagena (Colombia) beaten The local trans community complaint, that Alejandra died due to insufficient treatment in the hospital to which she was transferred after a fight in November 2012. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: eluniversal.com.co 14.02.2013 Source: Name: (Romildo) da Silva Siqueira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 35 24/01/13 Recife (Brazil) stoned Police believes that the murder is reated to sex wor. TvT project: TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Folha PE, 24.01.2013 Name: Vinod Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 30 25/01/13 Muzaffarnagar (India) shot TvT project News 18 25.01.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
262 Name: La Tita (Roberto) Araíca Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 27 27/01/13 Ciudad Sandino (Nicaragua) stabbed Tita was murdered in her home by a person named Wilmer, who she invited to her home after having drinks with him. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: nuevaya.com.ni 31.01.2013 Source: Name: Karen (Cecilio Efraín) Cruz Florean Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 36 27/01/13 Zimatlán de Álvarez (Mexico) stabbed The victim’s dead body was found half naked. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: Facebook 28.01.2013 Name: Vitória Conrado Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 18 29/01/13 Boa Vista (Brazil) stabbed Police arrested Vitoria's boyfriend Diego Vanderson Ginaque do Nascimento as suspect. TvT project: TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Roraima hoje, 29.01.2013 Source: Name: NN Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported January, 2013 Oaxaca, Mexico (Mexico) not reported During a press conference, members of the "Frente Oaxaqueño por el Respeto y Reconocimiento de la Diversidad Sexual" reported until june 2013 8 transphobic hate-‐crimes. This is one of them. TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: /www.grupoformula.com.mx 22.06.2013 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
263 Name: NN Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported January, 2013 Oaxaca, Mexico (Mexico) not reported During a press conference, members of the "Frente Oaxaqueño por el Respeto y Reconocimiento de la Diversidad Sexual" reported until june 2013 8 transphobic hate-‐crimes. This is one of them. TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: /www.grupoformula.com.mx 22.06.2013 Source: Name: NN Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported January, 2013 Oaxaca, Mexico (Mexico) not reported During a press conference, members of the "Frente Oaxaqueño por el Respeto y Reconocimiento de la Diversidad Sexual" reported until june 2013 8 transphobic hate-‐crimes. This is one of them. TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: /www.grupoformula.com.mx 22.06.2013 Source: Name: NN Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported January, 2013 Oaxaca, Mexico (Mexico) not reported During a press conference, members of the "Frente Oaxaqueño por el Respeto y Reconocimiento de la Diversidad Sexual" reported until june 2013 8 transphobic hate-‐crimes. This is one of them. TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: /www.grupoformula.com.mx 22.06.2013 Source: Name: NN Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported January, 2013 Oaxaca, Mexico (Mexico) not reported During a press conference, members of the "Frente Oaxaqueño por el Respeto y Reconocimiento de la Diversidad Sexual" reported until june 2013 8 transphobic hate-‐crimes. This is one of them. TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: /www.grupoformula.com.mx 22.06.2013 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
264 Name: NN Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported January, 2013 Oaxaca, Mexico (Mexico) not reported During a press conference, members of the "Frente Oaxaqueño por el Respeto y Reconocimiento de la Diversidad Sexual" reported until june 2013 8 transphobic hate-‐crimes. This is one of them. TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: /www.grupoformula.com.mx 22.06.2013 Source: Name: NN Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported January, 2013 Oaxaca, Mexico (Mexico) not reported During a press conference, members of the "Frente Oaxaqueño por el Respeto y Reconocimiento de la Diversidad Sexual" reported until june 2013 8 transphobic hate-‐crimes. This is one of them. TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: /www.grupoformula.com.mx 22.06.2013 Source: Name: NN Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported January, 2013 Oaxaca, Mexico (Mexico) not reported During a press conference, members of the "Frente Oaxaqueño por el Respeto y Reconocimiento de la Diversidad Sexual" reported until june 2013 8 transphobic hate-‐crimes. This is one of them. Source: Name: Perla Rivas Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 17 January, 2013 La Paz (El Salvador) not reported TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.contrapunto.com.sv 17.05.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
265 Name: Mónica (Adolfo) N Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported January, 2013 El Salvador (El Salvador) not reported TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.contrapunto.com.sv 17.05.2013 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 January, 2013 Macuto (Venezuela) beaten TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: panorama.com.ve 01.02.2013 Name: Marcio Sergio de Lima Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported January, 2013 Embu das Artes (Brazil) stabbed A trans man was stabbed by his girlfriend. A news report states that the attack followed after both had an argumnet over not having sex. The girlfriend told the police that she realized after stabbing him, that he "was a woman". TvT project: TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & O Taboense, 30.01.2013 Source: Name: Joahana Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported January, 2013 Cancun (Mexico) tortured The victim’s body was found with face, hands and feet bound with duct ta数桔潢
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TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: milenio.com 12.01.2013 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
266 Name: José Guadalupe Estrada Sánchez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 20 01/02/13 Zapopan (Mexico) shot TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: oem.com.mx 02.02.2013 Name: Palmira (Fredy) García Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 37 02.02.2013 Tubores (Venezuela) stabbed The victim was found with signs of torture and her hair was partly cut. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: elnacional.com 05.02.2013 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 06.02.2013 Valencia (Venezuela) shot A man in a truck approached the trans sex worker and shot her. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: inoutpost.com 22.02.2013 Name: (Francisco Javier) Rivero Villa Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 26 February, 2013 Valencia (Venezuela) shot The victim worked as a sex worker, since she was 11 years old. TvT project: panorama.com.ve 05.10.2013 Name: Monica Lewinski (Odair Xavier de Lima) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 38 08/02/13 Curitiba (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: blogentrenos.wordpress.com 08.02.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
267 Name: Joelma Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 09/02/13 Altos (Brazil) shot TvT project: TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Saraiva Reporter 10.02.2013 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 11/02/13 Pichucalco, Chiapas, México (Mexico) stoned The body of the victim showed several wounds in the face. TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.tabascohoy.com 12.02.2013 Name: Priya Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 40 13/02/13 Delhi (India) slit throat Police said that they ruled out the possibility of robbery as the motive and are investigating the case from personal enmity and other angles. TvT project: Hindustan Times 14.02.2013 & News Track India 13.02.2013 Source: Name: Milan Boudreaux Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 36 14/02/13 New Orleans (USA) shot Milan was shot in her own apartment togehther with her partner Akeem Boudreaux. TvT project: The Advocate, 14.03.13 & Lexiecannes.wordpress.com 17.03.2013 Source: Name: Mary Lu Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 29 20/02/13 Manaus (Brazil) shot She was murdered in a sex worker's area. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: acritica.uol.com.br 21.02.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
268 Name: GINA Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 40 23.02.2013 Zulia (Venezuela) downfall TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: laverdad.com 24.02.2013 Name: (Jonathan) La Foitaine Duarte Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 33 24/02/13 Belo Horizonte (Brazil) shot The victim was found with several gunshot wounds. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: noticias.r7.com 24.02.2013 Name: Walmir da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 39 25/02/13 Jaboatao dos Guarapes (Brazil) beaten The victim was beaten to death. The police is suspecting a passion crime. TvT project: TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & NA TV 25.02.13 Name: Deysi (Antonio) López Díaz Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 25/02/13 Playa del Carmen (Mexico) shot The victim was shot twice in the head for not paying the weekly rate of US $ 200 to a member of a drug gang. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: DiariodeQuintanaRoo.com.mx 25.02.2013 milenio.com 04.03.2013 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
269 Name: Layla Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 18 27/02/13 Sao Paulo (Brazil) shot Layla was a sex worker who was murdered in a client's apartment. The client is the suspect. TvT project: TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & UOL Brasil 27.02.2013 Source: Name: Bimba Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 14 28/02/13 Natal (Brazil) shot Bimba and other teenagers were assaulted by strangers. Bimba died and another teenager was taken to hospital. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.connecttv.com.br 28.02.2013 Source: Name: Luis Ángel de la Luz Albino Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 16 February, 2013 Santa Isabel Cholula (Mexico) not reported TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: sexenio.com.mx 12.02.2013 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 17 February, 2013 Caxias do Sul (Brazil) not reported TvT project: TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
270 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 18 February, 2013 Acapulco (Mexico) shot The victim was found with several gunshot wounds. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: agenciainformativaguerrero.com 24.02.2013 Name: Milton Patiño Chacón Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 21 February, 2013 Ciudad Armenia (Colombia) shot The bodies of the two victims were found inside their home with gunshot and stab wounds. Neighbors recognized them as trans people. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: caracol.com.co 04.02.2013 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 February, 2013 Cordoba (Argentina) stoned The victim died from a blow to the head with a cement block. She was sexually assaulted and police ruled out robbery as the motive. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: diariopanorama.com 12.02.2013 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 30 February, 2013 Natal (Brazil) shot The victim was shot two times in the head. TvT project: TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia Name: (Francisco) Evandro de-‐Souza Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 33 February, 2013 Cabreuva (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: homofobiamata.wordpress.com 20.03.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
271 Name: Miguel Antonio Villegas Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 37 February, 2013 Ciudad Armenia (Colombia) shot The bodies of the two victims were found inside their home with gunshot and stab wounds. Neighbors recognized them as trans people. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: caracol.com.co 04.02.2013 Source: Name: (Victor) Dorado Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported February, 2013 Ciudad Juárez (Mexico) not reported The victim was killed by two minors in the beauty salon, where she worked. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: televisaregional.com 27.02.2013 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 04/03/13 San Pedro Sula (Honduras) shot -‐ TvT Project: La Tribuna, 04.03.2013 Name: Rafaela Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 06/03/13 Porto Alegre (Brazil) stabbed The victim was stabbed seven times. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: noticias.terra.com.br 06.03.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
272 Name: Natas Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 07.03.2013 San Pedro Sula (Honduras) stoned TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: latribuna.hn 08.03.2013 Name: Seda Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 10/03/13 Istanbul (Turkey) beaten The trans person was heavily beaten four days ago in the district Meis in Istanbul. NGOs stated that in the Meis district complaints about extreme violence against trans people have been increased since October 2012 and that in the last three weeks many trans people reported that they have been attacked and received death threats. TvT project: Gay Star News 10.03.2013 Source: Name: N.N Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 11/03/13 Cuiaba (Brazil) asphyxia The victim was found naked in the bed with signs of strangulation. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: g1.globo.com 11.03.2013 Name: Paloma Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 24 18/03/13 Goiana (Brazil) shot Paloma was shot in the head by a man on a motorbike. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.maisgoias.com.br 18.03.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
273 Name: L.A.C.M Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 28 22.03.2013 Larravide y Agaces (Uruguay) decapitation The partner of the victim tried to explain the murder as a suicide, but police arrested him for murder. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: subrayado.com.uy 25.03.2013 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 40 28/03/13 Minacu (Brazil) stabbed The victim was stabbed during a fight with her partner. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: dm.com.br 28.03.2013 Name: Vanesa (Sergio) Zavala Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 29/03/13 Santa Fé (Argentina) not reported The body of Vanessa showed wounds in the face and anus. Police suspects a client to be the murderer. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: sinmordaza.com 29.03.2013 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported March, 2013 Gebze (Turkey) run over by car TVT project: TGEU SC member Kemal Ordek Name: (Rene Emilio) Aguirre Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 29 31.03.2013 El Salvador (El Salvador) cut-‐throat TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.contrapunto.com.sv 17.05.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
274 Name: Loba Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 18 March, 2013 Igarassu (Brazil) stabbed TvT project: TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia Name: Emilly Sallimeni Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 20 March, 2013 Porto Alegre (Brazil) not reported TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: homofobiamata.files.wordpress.com 06.03.2013 Name: Stephanie Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 33 March, 2013 Taboao da Serra (Brazil) asphyxia Stephanie’s body was found lying on the floor half naked and with signs of strangulation and multiple lesions in the ears, head, chest, face and arms. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.otaboanense.com.br 13.03.2013 Source: Name: N.N Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported March, 2013 Porto de Galinhas (Brazil) burned The body was found naked from the waist down and in an advanced state of decomposition. The feet, hands and head were burned. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: broncapesada24horas.blogspot.com.br 26.03.2013 Source: Name: (Jeferson) Nardo Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported March, 2013 Alegrete (Brazil) shot The victim was killed by a military person. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: homofobiamata.files.wordpress.com 23.03.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
275 Name: Dayana (Adán) Amilcar Iglesias Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported March, 2013 San Pedro Sula (Honduras) shot Dayana was shot four times in the head. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: latribuna.hn 08.03.2013 Name: Kelly Young Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 26 03/04/13 Baltimore (USA) shot Kelly was a person of colour. Kelly was described as a fun person who was loved by everyone. The police has not yet decided, if they investigate the case as a possible hate crime. TvT project: ABC 2 News 04.04.2013 & CBS Baltimore 05.04.13 Source: Name: Abelha (Adilson Felippe) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 60 04/04/13 Piracicaba (Brazil) shot Abelha owned a brothel and was murdered by two men. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: g1.globo.com 04.04.2013 Name: Ashley Sinclair (Mahogany Singleton) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 04/04/13 Orange County (USA) shot Ashley Sinclair was known as a performer. She was a person of colour. Her dead body was found in a wooded area in the Oak Ridge Area of Orange County. TvT project: CF News, 05.04.2013 Source: Name: Barbara Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 38 06/04/13 Petrolina (Brazil) strangled Barbara was strangled by a client who approached her on a bike and left with her. TvT project: TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
276 Name: Wendy (Jorge Armando) Cervantes Guzmán Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 33 09/04/13 Santa Cruz (Mexico) stabbed Wendy's body was found with three wounds in the neck. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: noticiasnet.mx 10.04.2013 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 18 14/04/13 Santo Andre (Brazil) shot The victim was shot in the head. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: g1.globo.com 14.04.2013 Name: Luisa (Luis) Bracho Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 26 13.04.2013 Lara (Venezuela) shot TvT project: panorama.com.ve 05.10.2013 Name: Paola (Daimir) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported April, 2013 Lara (Venezuela) shot TvT project: panorama.com.ve 05.10.2013 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 16.04.2013 Lara (Venezuela) shot The victim was attacked and killed, when trying to enter her car. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: noticias24.com 17.04.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
277 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 17/04/13 Gravatai (Brazil) shot The vistim was shot several times in the head. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.radioguaiba.com.br 17.04.2013 Name: Débora Moreira Mori Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 44 22/04/13 Pocos de Caldas (Brazil) stabbed Deborah was killed inside her home. She was found tied and with multiple stab wounds in the neck. The murderers took her jewelry cell phone and money. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: pocosja.com.br 22.04.2013 Source: Name: Cernia " Ce Ce" Dove (Acoff) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 20 April, 2013 Olmsted Township (USA) stabbed Cemia was a person of colour. Cemia was stabbed repeatedly and dumped into a pond. Her body was found naked from the waist down. TvT project: Cleveland.com, 29.04.2013 & Newsnet 5 10.05.13 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 20 April, 2013 Maracay (Venezuela) shot The victim's body was showing several gunshot wounds. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: elsiglo.com.ve 17.04.2013 Name: Soraia (Diedson Rodrigues) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 21 April, 2013 Arapiraca (Brazil) shot Soraia's dead body was found in an abonded building with three gunshot wounds in the head. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: primeiraedicao.com.br 24.04.2013 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
278 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 April, 2013 Chihuahua (Mexico) stoned The victim's body was found with a smashed face. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: zocalo.com.mx 17.04.2013 Name: Rosa Fernando Domínguez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 36 April, 2013 Rio Negro (Bolivia) stabbed Rosa was found in her bed with three stab wounds. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.diarioweb.com.br 30.04.2013 Name: (Fernando) Domingues Rosa Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 36 April, 2013 Sao Jose de Rio Preto (Brazil) stabbed The victim was murdered with three stabs at night in her bed. Nothing was stolen and the person was known as a very happy person who was friend with everyone. TvT project: TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia Source: Name: Dulce Centeno Taype Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 38 April, 2013 Santa Anita (Peru) strangled The murderer was arrested. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: tn.com.ar 23.04.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
279 Name: Ángel Francisco Ramírez González Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 39 April, 2013 Jalisco (Mexico) shot Angel's dead body was found by her relatives inside her beauty salon. Her dead body showed several bruises and a gunshot wound. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: informador.com.mx 11.04.2013 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported April, 2013 Joao Pessoa (Brazil) stabbed The victim died from stab wounds with a scissor in the neck, chest and legs. The suspect confessed the murder. TvT partner organization: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.miseria.com.br 15.04.2013 Source: Name: Chuchuhúa (Daniel) Rojas Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 18 03/05/13 Sinaloa, Mexico (Mexico) shot TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.debate.com.mx 04.05.2013 Name: Tania (Edwin) Santos Vázquez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 04/05/13 El Salvador (El Salvador) not reported TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans entreamigoselsalvador.jimdo.com 17.05.2013 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 11/05/13 Contagem (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & O Tempo Cidades 11.05.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
280 Name: (Jorge Luciano) Soares de Oliveira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 38 12/05/13 Porto Alegre (Brazil) beaten Police is suspecting that the victim was murdered by a skinhead gang. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & G1 RS 12.05.2013 Name: Laura Aguilar Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 32 12/05/13 Rio Grande, Argentina (Argentina) stabbed TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.losandes.com.ar 13.05.2013 Name: (Eduardo Cesar) Menezes Fischer Vieira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 35 13/05/13 Recife (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 34 13/05/13 Sao Paulo (Brazil) stabbed The victim was stabbed by her won 30-‐year-‐old sister. Police did not rule out that it was a hate crime. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & R/ Noticias 14.05.2013 Source: Name: Huga (Hugo) Barazarte Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported May, 2013 Merida (Venezuela) shot TvT project: panorama.com.ve 05.10.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
281 Name: (Fabio) da Conceicao Machado Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 26 15/05/13 Marica (Brazil) stoned The victim was a sex worker who was stoned to death by two clients. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & GI 16.05.2013 Name: NN Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 16/05/13 Guayaquil, Ecuador (Ecuador) stabbed TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.youtube.com/watch?v=aVqFGTjwbN8 16.05.13 Name: (Francisco) Cabral Neto Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 35 18/05/13 Teresina (Brazil) stabbed TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & GPI 18.05.2013 Name: (Ronaldo) Souza Feitosa Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 26 21/05/13 Colniza (Brazil) beaten TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & TopNews23.05.2013 Name: NN Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 22/05/13 Quintana Roo, Mexico (Mexico) asphyxia TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.dqr.com.mx 22.05.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
282 Name: Regina Echeverría Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 27 26/05/13 Puebla, Mexico (Mexico) tortured TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans noticias.terra.com.mx 27.05.2013 Name: Ms. Wanda Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 28/05/13 Tampa (USA) shot TvT project: 10 News 10.06.2013 Name: Vanesa (Juan Carlos) Betancourt Murillo Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 33 30/05/13 Choloma, Honduras (Honduras) not reported TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.tiempo.hn 30.05.2013 Name: (Diego) Assis da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 17 31/05/13 Joao Pessoa (Brazil) shot Newspaper reported that the victim was executed and that Police is investigating as a possible "homophobic" hate crime. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & 190 bp 01.06.2013 Source: Name: Soraya Hernández Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 31/05/13 El Salvador (El Salvador) not reported TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.contrapunto.com.sv 17.05.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
283 Name: NN Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported May, 2013 Guanajuato, Mexico (Mexico) tortured TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.dia7.com.mx 11.05.2013 Name: Yhonatan Alexander Guédez Bermúdez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 22 May, 2013 Cojedes, Venezuela (Venezuela) not reported TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.notitarde.com 15.05.2013 Name: Rihanna Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 24 01/06/13 Blumenau (Brazil) stabbed TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Noticias do Dia 01.06.2013 Name: (Lomanto) Antunes Tele Filho Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 28 03/06/13 Prado (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Teixeira News 03.06.2013 Name: (Edward) Campbell Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 36 07/06/13 Atlanta (USA) shot TvT project: CBS Atlanta 07.06.2013 & Online Athens 09.06.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
284 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 13 09/06/13 Macaiba (Brazil) strangled TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Cabuloso, 09.06.2013 Name: (Fidencio Daniel) Martínez Chávez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 30 09/06/13 Nuevo Leon, Mexico (Mexico) shot TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.xeddradio.com 10.06.2013 Name: (Otavio) Nascimento Valadares Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 20 12/06/13 Contagem (Brazil) shot The victim was shot in the face and found in underwear. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & O tempo Cidades 12.06.2013 Name: Yanira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 26 12/06/13 El Alto, Bolivia (Bolivia) beaten TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.laprensa.com.bo 14.06.2013 Name: (Javier) Hernández Rodríguez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 12/06/13 Coahuila, México (Mexico) stabbed The body of the victim showd stab wounds made by several people. TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans http://voces.huffingtonpost.com 12.06.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
285 Name: Caua Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 17/06/13 Natal (Brazil) shot Caua was shot several times by for men who broke into her apartment. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Tribuna do Norte 18.06.2013 Name: (Darko) Vujanovic Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 41 19/06/13 Belgrade (Serbia) stabbed The victim was stabbed 10 times. The NGO Gayten LGBT reports that the arrested suspect was a client of the victim. The murder was preceded by a fight about paying for sex services. TvT partner organization Gayten LGBT & In Serbia Info 21.06.2013 Source: Name: Guinha Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 21/06/13 Itabuna (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia Name: Heriberto de Jesús Bolívar Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 60 23/06/13 Puerto Cabello, Bolivia (Bolivia) run-‐over by car TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.notitarde.com 24.06.2013 Name: Franciele Gomes da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 35 24/06/13 Rondonopolis (Brazil) shot Franciele was shot in front of her apartment. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Olha Direito 25.06.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
286 Name: Dani Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 35 24/06/13 Campo Limpo (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & 30TVB 24.06.2013 Name: Mylène Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 40 24/06/13 Limoges (France) beaten TvT project: Le populaire, 26.07.2013 & SuedOuest 26.07.2013 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 31 26/06/13 Salerno (Italy) run-‐over by car TvT project: TG Com 24 26.06.2013 Name: Sunita Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 45 30/06/13 Jalandhar (India) stabbed TvT project: Hindustan Times 01.07.2013 Name: Javier Gómez Bastida Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 30/06/13 Hidalgo, Mexico (Mexico) beaten TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.notiese.org 07.06.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
287 Name: Ellen Pereira Borges Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 15 09/07/13 Ribeirao Preto (Brazil) respiratory failure Ellen died of respiratory failure after a silicone surgery. Police is investigating as homicide, because the perso who did the surgery risked the life of Ellen TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Ribeiro Preto Online 12.07.2013 Source: Name: Dora Özer Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 24 09/07/13 Kusadasi (Turkey) stabbed TvT project: KAOS GL Magazine, 10.07.2013 Name: Susana Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 10/07/13 Mexico City, Mexico (Mexico) run-‐over by car TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.aztecanoticias.com.mx 10.07.2013 Name: Valarie McKinney Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 50 12/07/13 Shreveport (USA) shot Newspaper cite friends of Valarie saying that she was known as a "cross-‐
dresser" and suspect that it was a hate crime.Valerie was described as a very caring and warm-‐hearted person. Police has not ruled out anything as motif. TvT project: KSL 01.08.2013 & Shreveport Times 16.07.2013 & Lousiana Radio Network 17.07.2013 Source: Name: Natalia Sotero Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 20 13/07/13 Curitiba (Brazil) shot Nathalia was shot by three men in a car. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Bonde 13.07.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
288 Name: Diamond Williams Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 31 13/07/13 Philadelphia (USA) dismembered Police arrested a 43-‐year-‐old man, who confessed the murder. He said that he took Diamond to his home and stabbed her and dismembered her body with an axe when realizing that she was a trans person. TvT project: Huffington Post 24.07.2013 & Philly Com 25.07.2013 & Philadelphia Gay News 29.07.2013 & NBC Philadelphia 23.07.2013 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 14/07/13 Caxias do Sul (Brazil) beaten TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Regional Aguas da serra 14.07.2013 Name: Cristina (Juan) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 15/07/13 San Pedro Sula, Honduras (Honduras) beaten TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.latribuna.hn 15.07.2013 Name: Hari Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 19/07/13 Chennai (India) beaten Hari was killed by a friend who crushe her head with a stone. The suspect told the police that the victim wanted to have sex with him. Being upset with her advances he took a stone and killed her. TvT project: The Times of India 22.07.2013 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
289 Name: (Rafael) da Silva Tavares Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 21 19/07/13 Mage (Brazil) shot The victim was last seen, when she entered a car with two men inside. She was shot 6 times. Police said the murder could be motivated by homophobia or revenge. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & R7 Noticias 31.07.2013 Source: Name: (Daniel Enrique) Lozano Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 18 19/07/13 Caracas (Venezuela) shot TvT project:Venezuela Diversa 20.07.2013 Name: Shanayne Macena Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 29 21/07/13 Nova Floresta (Brazil) not reported TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & O Paralelo 21.07.2013 Name: (Jose Roberto Felicio) da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 38 21/07/13 Fortaleza (Brazil) shot The victim was shot by two men on bicycles in front of the door of her mother's house, when her mother opened the door. She died in the arms of her mother. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Tribuna Ceara, 22.07.2013 Source: Name: Luisa (Luis Fernando) Aguirre Escobar Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 21/07/13 Virginia, Colombia (Colombia) shot TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.latarde.com 22.07.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
290 Name: (Dwayne) Jones Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 16 22/07/13 Saint James (Jamaica) stabbed Jones was attending a party in female clothing. After people recognized that Jones is not a woman, a mob chased and killed Jones. Her body was found with multiple stab wounds and a gunshot wound. A newspaper report citing friends of Jones states that Jones was kicked out of home by his father and had to leave school because of her gender expression two years before. TvT project: USA Today 11.08.2013 & Human Rights Watch 01.08.2013 & J-‐Flag 23.07.2013 Source: Name: Nadine (Iván Alejandro) Mareco Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 23 22/07/13 Fernando de la Mora, Paraguay (Paraguay) shot TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.abc.com.py 22.07.2013 Name: Jaime Zúñiga Trejo Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 34 22/07/13 San Luis Potosi, Mexico (Mexico) run-‐over by car TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans pulsoslp.com.mx 23.07.2013 Name: Patricia Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 24/07/13 Curitiba (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Band News FM 25.07.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
291 Name: Wiziwisi (Jean Carlos) Romero Garizabalo Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 24/07/13 Barranquilla, Colombia (Colombia) shot TvT partner organization TvT Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.eluniversal.com.co 24.07.2013 Name: (Jatupon) Ratworabood Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 25/07/13 Khon Kaen (Thailand) shot The suspect explained to the police that he killed the trans person, because she was trying to molest him. TvT project: Bangkok Post 27.07.2013 & Thailand Tip, 27.07.2013 Source: Name: Gaye Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 40 25/07/13 Istanbul (Turkey) stabbed TVT project: TGEU SC member Kemal Ordek Name: (Luis Alberto) Menocal Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 24 25/07/13 San Pedro Sula, Honduras (Honduras) beaten TvT partner organization TvT Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.latribuna.hn 25.07.2013 Name: Savana Vougue Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 27/07/13 Teresina (Brazil) shot The victim was shot, becaise she was confused with another trans sex worker working at the same plca. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Cidade Verde 29.07.2013 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
292 Name: (Evanildo Teodoro) dos Santos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 33 27/07/13 Porto Real do Colegio (Brazil) shot The victim was shot in the city center by two men. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & CadaMinuto 27.07.2013 Name: Hernán Rafael Duno Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 33 27/07/13 Zamora, Venezuela (Venezuela) not reported TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.elsiglo.com.ve 27.07.2013 Name: Andrea Olivieri Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 28 29/07/13 Rome (Italy) beaten Andrea was of Colombian descent. In a video interview made several days before her murder, she stated that the Termini Station is her home, but that she is afraid and didn't feel safe at the station. TvT project: Il Tempo 30.07.2013 & Corriere della Serra 01.08.2013 & Roma Today 01.08.2013 Source: Name: Rubi Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 29/07/13 Estado Tumbes, Peru (Peru) shot TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.larepublica.pe 30.07.2013 Name: Dayana (Alejandro) Mónico Hernández Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 29 31/07/13 Puebla, Mexico (Mexico) mutilation TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: e-‐
consulta.com 17.07.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
293 Name: Martina (Martín) Flores García Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 42 July, 2013 Puerto Paita, Peru (Peru) beheaded TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: .globedia.com 12.07.2013 Name: Laura Mar (Jesus Alberto) Luna Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported July, 2013 Huila, Colombia (Colombia) not reported TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans canalcncarauca.com 03.07.2013 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported July, 2013 Honduras (Honduras) not reported TvT project: OAS Press Release August 15 2013 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported July, 2013 Honduras (Honduras) not reported TvT project: OAS Press Release August 15 2013 Name: Valeria Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 30 01/08/13 Conceicao do Lago Acu (Brazil) beaten TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Maranhao No Congresso, 07.08.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
294 Name: Thalia Batista Mendes Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 31 02/08/13 Picanco (Brazil) stabbed Valeria was killed with numerous stabs from a knife and scisors. Her genitals were destroyed with scissors. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Diario de Guarulhos, 05.08.2013 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 11/08/13 Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) not reported The victim's body was found in a black bag floating in a river near the Maracana stadion. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & R 17 Noticias 12.08.2013 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 22 12/08/13 Teofilo Oton (Brazil) stoned The victim was found naked with her head smashed. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Vales de Minas Gerais 12.08.2013 Name: Marcelly Tavares Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 15/08/13 Dourados (Brazil) not reported The victim was found naked in her own car. The cause of death is probably strangulation. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Dourados Agora 16.08.2013 Source: Name: Michelle dos Santos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 22 16/08/13 Parnaiba (Brazil) shot The victim was shot from inside a car. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Noticias de Parnaiba, 16.08.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
295 Name: Esmeralda García Retes Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 18/08/13 Santo Domingo, Domenican Republic (Dominican Republic) shot A group of unknown men barged in a trans-‐contest and began shooting everyone in the room. provocándole la muerte a García Reyes TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.listindiario.com.do 18.08.2013 Source: Name: Álvaro Martínez Gutiérrez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 18/08/13 Nuevo Leon, Mexico (Mexico) shot TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.elporvenir.com.mx 18.08.2013 Name: Domonique Newborn Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 31 21/08/13 Fontana (USA) not reported Domonique was a person of colour. The suspected murderer fled with her Mercedes. TvT project: Daily Mail 22.08.2013; NY daily news 25.08.2013 & Mail Online 22.08.2013 Source: Name: Islan Nettles Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 21 22/08/13 New York City (USA) beaten Islan Nettles and another trans person were attacked by a man shouting homo-‐ and transphobic slurs at them and beate them. Islan died of her injuries some days later in hospital. Police is investigating the murder as a hate crime. Police arrested a 24-‐year old man as suspect. TvT project: DNA info 27.08.2013 & Huffington Post 28.08.2013 & Gothamist 23.08.2013 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
296 Name: Luneida Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 37 22/08/13 Governador Valadares (Brazil) not reported The victim was found with a disfigured face. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Globo 23.08.2013 Name: (Wagner) de Paula Rodrigues Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 42 24/08/13 Contagem (Brazil) stoned As the bag and all the belongings of the victim were in place, one of the most likely hypotheses is that it was a homophobic/transphobic crime says the newspaper report. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & O Tempo 25.08.2013 Source: Name: Raissa Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 26/08/13 Recife (Brazil) not reported TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia Name: Fernanda Lima Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 22 28/08/13 Belo Horizonte (Brazil) beaten The victim was found near a sex workers area with several head injuries. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & O tempo 28.08.2013 Name: Konyale Madden Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 34 30/08/13 Savannah (USA) not reported Konyale was a person of colour. TvT project: Longview News Journal 06.09.2013 & Dallas Voice 10.09.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
297 Name: NN Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 20 31/08/13 Durango, Mexico (Mexico) beheaded TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.elsiglodedurango.com.mx 05.08.2013 Name: Michel Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 31/08/13 Tabasco, Mexico. (Mexico) stabbed The body was scalped and presented genital injuries. The police denies that it was a trans-‐hate crime TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.vanguardia.com.mx 08.08.2013 Source: Name: (Adeodato) Pereira Júnior Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 39 31/08/13 Fluminense, Brazil (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans diariodovale.uol.com.br 09.08.2013 Name: Katlyn Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 24 01/09/13 Porto Velho (Brazil) stabbed TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Rondo Noticias 02.09.2013 Name: Jessy (José Alberto) Calderón Espinoza Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 32 04/09/13 Puebla, Mexico (Mexico) stabbed Jessy's body presented signs of sexual assault. TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: e-‐
consulta.com 05.09.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
298 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 21 05/09/13 Piracicaba (Brazil) shot The victim was beaten with a wooden club and then shot to death. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Globo 06.09.2013 Name: (Marcos Fernandes) Henrique Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 22 05/09/13 Maringá (Brazil) shot The victim was shot three times. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Globo 06.09.2013 Name: Sanyay Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 05/09/13 Juhu (India) beaten The victim was beaten to detah with a beer bottle. Her body was found naked. TvT project: Afternoon DC 13.09.2013 Name: (Terry) Golston Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 44 06/09/13 Shreveport (USA) shot The victim who is described as a cross-‐dresser and transgender person was shot three times. Another trans person survived the shooting. Police says robbery may have been a 'motivating factor', while newspapers report that several neighbors suspect that clothing and lifestyle may have been a factor in why they were targeted. Furthermore newspapers refer to another murder of a person described as an openly "cross-‐dresser" two months ago. TvT project: KSLA News, 07.09.2013; Shreveport Times 10.09.2013 Source: Name: (Cristoforo) F Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 40 06/09/13 Federal District, Mexico (Mexico) asphyxia TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.sdpnoticias.com 10.10.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
299 Name: Melony Smith Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 26 09/09/13 Baldwin Park (USA) beaten Police arrested a 28-‐year old man as suspect. TvT project: SVG Tribune 09.12.2013 & Baldwin Park Patch 16.09.2013 & The Advocate 16.09.2013 Name: Tidéia (André Luiz) Aparecido Goncalves Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 26 10/09/13 Nova Serrana (Brazil) shot The victim was shot three times. The murder occured at night in a sex worker's area. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Portal Arcos 10.09.2013 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 18 11/09/13 Goiânia (Brazil) shot A 18year-‐old trans person was shot to death close to her home by a man on a motorcycle. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Goiás News 11.09.2013 Source: Name: Shaun Hartley Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 31 12/09/13 Baton Rouge (USA) beaten Hartley was in a police victim's program after receiving threats on her life from a suspect of a murder, who she identified as a witness. TvT project: WBRZ 18.09.2013 & The Advocate 16.09.2013 Source: Name: Yessica (Jefferson) Mayoral Hernández Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 21 13/09/13 Barranquilla (Colombia) shot TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans diarioadn.co 13.09.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
300 Name: Kevin Navas Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 16 14/09/13 Choloma, Honduras (Honduras) stoned TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.tiempo.hn 14.09.2013 Name: Soiara Martins da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 29 15/09/13 Corumba (Brazil) stabbed Sorya was found with deep cuts in her neck. Police arrested a suspect who returned to crime scene with blood on his shirt. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Perola News 16.09.2013 Source: Name: Shery Hilton (Luis Alberto) Valbuena Isea Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 34 15/09/13 Lagunillas, Venezuela (Venezuela) shot TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: panorama.com.ve 16.09.2013 Name: Kornsirinya Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 38 19/09/13 Sakaew (Thailand) stabbed Police arrested a 21-‐year-‐old man, who confessed the murder. The murderer stated that he killed the victim, because she refused to pay him for having sex with him. TvT project: Gay Star News 26.09.2013 & Pttaya Daily News 22.09.2013 Source: Name: NN Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 35 23/09/13 Federal District, Mexico (Mexico) beaten TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: noticias.terra.com.mx 23.09.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
301 Name: Malanie Fisch Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 19 24/09/13 Joao Pessoa (Brazil) shot Malanie's body was found in a sugar cane field with 4 shot wounds. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & O Globo 24.09.2013 Name: Eyricka Morgan Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 26 24/09/13 New Brunswick (USA) stabbed Police arrested a 21-‐year-‐old man as suspect, who lived in the same city boarding house as Eyricka. Eyricka was a person of colour. TvT project: The Advocate 26.09.2013 &The Huffingtn Post 28.09.2013 Source: Name: NN Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 28/09/13 Barranquilla, Colombia (Colombia) no relatada TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.eluniversal.com.co 28.09.2013 Name: Barbara (Ángel Adrián) Meza Ruiz Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 23 30/09/13 Michoacan, Mexico (Mexico) asphyxia TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans: www.quadratin.com.mx 17.09.2013 Name: (Hércules) de Paula Santana Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 16 30/09/13 Maringa, Brazil (Brazil) not reported TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans maringa.odiario.com 06.09.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
302 Name: Maiara (Jhony) Castro da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 23 September, 2013 Porto Velho (Brazil) not reported The victim was found in a state of decomposition. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & News Rondonia 10.09.2013 Name: Flaca Ríos González Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 31 04/10/13 Zulia Venezuela (Venezuela) beaten TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans panorama.com.ve 05.10.2013 Name: Brunete Nascimento Chagas Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 22 06/10/13 Marituba (Brazil) beaten Brunete was beaten to death with a stick. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & ORM 07.10.2013 Name: Jefry Renán Hernández Pineda Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 23 06/10/13 Progreso, Honduras (Honduras) beaten TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.laprensa.hn 07.10.2013 Name: Natascha Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 27 10/10/13 Varzea Grande (Brazil) shot The vistim was shot by two men on a motorcycle in front of a motel. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & VG news 11.10.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
303 Name: (Samuel) Schutz Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 27 12/10/13 Palhoca (Brazil) shot The victim was shot in the head. The suspected murderer is a former military police man. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Noticias do Dia 12.10.2013 & RIC Mais 12.10.2013 Source: Name: S. Athiswaran Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 31 13/10/13 Butterworth (Malaysia) stabbed The victim was found tied to a chair with multiple stab wounds in her abdomen. TvT project: The Star Online 14.10.2013 Name: La Caro Ramon Guiterrez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 46 13/10/13 Barquisimeto (Venezuela) stabbed TvT project: El Informador 14.10.2013 Name: (Marco Alessandro) de Machado Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 35 14/10/13 Itapeva (Brazil) stabbed Police reported that the trans person was well known and admired and murdered by her lover with 7 stabs. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & TV Alerosa 14.10.2013 Source: Name: R.M. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 14 15/10/13 Ibipora (Brazil) strangled A 14year-‐old trans person was found strangled. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Catve TV 15.10.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
304 Name: (Welyson) Marques de Souza Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 32 18/10/13 Manaus (Brazil) stabbed The victim was stabbed 8 times. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & O Globo 19.10.2013 & A Critica 24.10.2013 Name: Xiomara (Edwin David) Cálix López Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 23 21/10/13 Tegicigalpa (Honduras) shot TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.laprensa.hn 22.10.2013 Name: Katherine Jannett Droguett Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 36 22/10/13 Valparaiso (Chile) beaten TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans noticiasterra.cl 22.10.2013 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 23/10/13 Parnamirim (Brazil) shot The victim was shot by a man on a motorbike. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & SOS Noticias do RN 23.102013 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 25/10/13 Goiana (Brazil) shot The victim was shot two times by two men on a motorbike. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Mais Goias 25.10.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
305 Name: (Béla) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 23 26/10/13 Jaszapati (Hungary) not reported The victim was found in a lake. She was a Romani person. TvT project: TGEU member TransVanilla & Szoljon 03.11.2013 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported October, 2013 Chihuahua (Mexico) not reported TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans elpueblo.com 15.10.2013 Name: Karla Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported October, 2013 Lazaro Cardenas (Mexico) shot TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.portallzc.com 15.10.2013 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 October, 2013 Izucar de Matamoros, Puebla (Mexico) shot The body of the victim was found handcuffed TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.teleformulapuebla.com.mx 19.10.2013 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 October, 2013 Izucar de Matamoros, Puebla (Mexico) shot The body of the victim was found handcuffed TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.teleformulapuebla.com.mx 19.10.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
306 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported October, 2013 Montevideo (Uruguay) not reported TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.elpais.com.uy 21.10.2013 Name: (Emanuel) Rodríguez Vergara Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 19 October, 2013 Tres Valles, Veracruz (Mexico) shot The body of the victim was found handcuffed TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.elpinerodelacuenca.com.mx 27.10.2013 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported October, 2013 Los Mochis, Sinaloa (Mexico) not reported TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.debate.com 08.10.2013 Name: (Sergio Alejandro) Busto Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 42 October, 2013 Cordoba (Argentina) stabbed The body of the victim was found dismembered TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans m.sanjuan8.com 14.10.2013 Name: Sarita Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 36 07/11/13 Natal (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans nominuto.com 08.11.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
307 Name: Joan (José Bartolomeu) dos Santos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 31 08/11/13 Bom Conselho (Brazil) stabbed TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans oargonautabc.blogspot.com.br 09.11.2013 Name: C. Lipscomb Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 53 08/11/13 Detroit (USA) shot The victim was a person of colour. The undignified way her burned body was dumped in a trash bin indicates transgender hostiliy. TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.advocate.com 20.11.2013 Source: Name: Lady Butterfly Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 35 17/11/13 Porto Seguro (Brazil) stabbed TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & A Gazeta 18.11.2013 Name: Sahlil Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 28 17/11/13 Karachi (Pakistan) shot TvT project: The International News, 18.11.2013 Name: Jacqueline Cowdry Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 50 19.11.2013 Worthing (UK) not reported TvT project: Pink News 23.11.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
308 Name: Rosa Syad Ribut Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 35 24.11.2013 Edmonton (Canada) beaten Rosa was a person of colour and of Indonesian descent. A local LGBT NGO speculates that the motif could have been "trans misogyny". TvT project: Edmonton Journal 11.12.2013 Source: Name: Karina Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 26/11/13 Sape (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans silvanocomunicacao.blogspot.com.br 27.11.2013 Name: Amari Hill Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 22 November, 2013 Richmond, Virginia (USA) not reported TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.advocate.com 20.11.2013 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported November, 2013 Manaus (Brazil) not reported TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans homofobiamata.wordpress.com 20.11.2013 Name: Cinthia (Aldo) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 26 November, 2013 Puebla (Mexico) strangled TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.televisaregional.com 08.11.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
309 Name: Rebeca (Tallyson Jonatha) Alves Da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 04/12/13 Patu (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans fatosenoticiasdocotidiano.blogspot.com.br 04.12.2013 Name: Agatha de Mello Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 04/12/13 Sao Paulo (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans youtube 05.12.2013 Name: Betty Skinner Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 52 05.12.2013 Cleveland (USA) beaten TvT project: Cleveland.com 07.12.2013 Name: Brittany Stergis Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 22 06.12.2013 Cleveland (USA) shot Police is investigating a possible hate crime. TvT project: Cleveland.com 07.12.2013 Name: Thays Brito de Oliveira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 27 08/12/13 Bauru (Brazil) shot Police is investigating the crime as a possible homophbic hate crime. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Jcnet 09.12.13 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
310 Name: Pamela Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 29 10/12/13 Minas Gerais (Brazil) stabbed TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.otempo.com.br 10.12.2013 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 12/12/13 Fortaleza (Brazil) stabbed TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans tribunadoceara.uol.com.br 12.12.2013 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 22 14/12/13 Videira (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia Name: Larissa Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 30 16/12/13 João Pessoa (Brazil) strangled TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.paraiba.com.br 16.12.2013 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 21/12/13 Faridabad (India) beaten TvT project: The Tribune 22.12.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
311 Name: Alondra Hidalgo Cardenas Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 21 22/12/13 Maracaibo (Venezuela) stabbed Alondra was a person of colour. TvT project: Diario La Verdad 05.01.2014 Name: Luana Soares Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 35 25/12/13 Coelho Neto (Brazil) not reported Police suspects that more than one person was involved in what they describe as a babaric murder. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & DIHITTT 25.12.2013 Source: Name: Haydee Georgina Leon Dreyer Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 52 28.12.2013 Catia La Mar (Venezuela) shot TvT project: El Universal 29.12.2013 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 29.12.2013 Castanhal (Brazil) stabbed TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Diario Online, 28.01.2014 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 31.12.2013 Itapissuma (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
312 Name: Gabriely Spanic (Ruan Cleiton) Madureira de Matos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 26 December, 2013 Campinas (Brazil) not reported TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans g1.globo.com 12.12.2013 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported December, 2013 Brasilia (Brazil) not reported TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.tvb.com.br 10.12.2013 Name: Glenda Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 21 December, 2013 Morelos (Mexico) stoned The victim was slaughtered, beaten and stoned; the corps was found half naked in a waste land. TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.elregional.com.mx 16.12.2013 Source: Name: Juana Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported December, 2013 San Francisco (Honduras) not reported TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.laverdad.com 26.12.2013 Name: Jonathan Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 17 December, 2013 Morelos (Mexico) not reported TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.launion.com.mx 15.12.2013 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
313 Name: Alondra (Freddy Ali) Hildago Cardenas Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 21 05/01/14 Zulia (Venezuela) stabbed TvT Project: informeraxen.es 30.01.2014 Name: Fernandinha Oliveira de Mesquita Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 39 05/01/14 Teresina (Brazil) stoned The face of the victim was smashed by the client with a stone after having sexual intercorse. TvT Project: g1.globo.com 29.01.2014 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 45 05/01/14 Ciudad Trujillo (Peru) beaten TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.rpp.com.pe 07.01.2014 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 50 05/01/14 Ciudad Trujillo (Peru) run over by car TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.rpp.com.pe 07.01.2014 Name: Michele (Juscelino) Coelho de Morais Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 39 06/01/14 Mataraizes (Brazil) beaten TvT Project: Aquies.com.br 29.01.2014 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
314 Name: Marco Noé López Castillo Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 44 06/01/14 San Pedro Sula (Venezuela) asphyxia The victim´s body showed signs of torture (hands and feet were tied, a rope was tied to the neck and the body was placed in a bag). TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.laprensa.hn 07.01.2014 Source: Name: (Marco) Noé López Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 07/01/14 San Pedro Sula (Honduras) strangled The victim's body was found with tied hands in plastic bag on the road. Investigatins revealed that several cars had run over the corpse. Noe Lopez was attacked at a sex worker's place, forced into a vehicle by a group of armed men wearing bullet proof vests and balaclavas. Amnesty International see this murder in connection with a series of murders of sex workers in San Pedro Sula. TvT. Project. AI Urgent Action Call 7/14 10.01.2014 Source: Name: Paloma Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 08/01/14 Guanabara (Brazil) shot TvT project: Homofobiamata.wordpress.com 29.01.2014 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 09/01/14 Acapulco (Mexico) not reported The note in the newspaper reports that the homicide is the product of insecurity and violence lived in the city. TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans trasfondoinformativo.blogspot.mx 09.01.2014 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
315 Name: Rayka Tomaz Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 10/01/14 Fortaleza (Brazil) stabbed TvT project: Homofobiamata.wordpress.com 29.01.2014 Name: Luana Professora (Romulo Carlos Ferreira Lopes) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 20 10/01/14 Ipiranga (Brazil) shot TvT Project: emaisgoias.com.br 29.01.2014 Name: Castillo Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 18 12/01/14 Belize City (Belize) stabbed Sanchez was on her way to a party dressed in a skirt, when she was attacked by two men who stabbed her to death. Belizean LGBT NGO UNIBAM called the murder a hate crime. Sanchez had been harassed and received death threats before in the days leading to her murder. TvT project: On Top Mag 17.01.2014 & UNIBAM announcement 20.01.2014 Source: Name: A.I.L. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 14/01/14 Jarinu (Brazil) stabbed The victim was killed with an axe after having a dispute with a young man in a bar. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & TV-‐B 14.01.2014 Source: Name: Toni Gretchen (Antonio Carlos dos Santos) Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 50 16/01/14 Sao Benedito (Brazil) shot TvT Project: jornaldeuberaba.com.br 29.01.2014 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
316 Name: Ronald Alonzo Sosa Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 16/01/14 Aragua (Venezuela) shot Witnesses reported that the victim was verbally assaulted and later shot. TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades TransTrans www.caraotadigital.net 17.01.2014 Name: Catalina ramirez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 21 19/01/14 Cali (Colombia) stabbed TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.elpais.com.co Name: Suman Singh Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 20 20/01/14 Guwahati (India) burned The victim was set on fire by four persons, and died from burn injuries in a hospital. TvT project: The Telegraph 21.01.2014 Source: Name: Cristal (Alexandre) Nascimento de Araújo Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 22 19/01/14 Potengi (Brazil) shot TvT Project: Portalbo.com 29.01.2014 Name: Buxexa Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 47 23/01/14 Messejana (Brazil) shot Buxexa was a person of color. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia: Homofobiamata.wordpress.com 23.01.2014 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
317 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported January, 2014 Juiz de Fora (Brazil) beaten The the body of the victim showed signs of torture. TvT project: Homofobiamata.wordpress.com 29.01.2014 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 30 25/01/14 Ciudad Nezaulcoyotl (Mexico) slit throat The police believes that the murder took place because the victim was a trans person. TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Transwww.oem.com.mx 25.01.2014 Source: Name: (Antonio) José Araya Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 47 25/01/14 Presidente Derqui (Argentina) shot Strangers shot towards the victim's house, causing her death. TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.sitioandino.com 25.01.2014 Name: Ador Kha Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 24 26/01/14 Jahurpur (Bangladesh) beaten and tortured According to newspaper reports the victim was tortured and beaten to death by a lawmaker and four of his assitants accusing the victim of theft of a mobile phone. TvT project: The Daily Star 28.01.2014 & Dhaka Tribune 26.01.2014 Source: Name: Thifani Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 18 27/01/14 Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) dismembered The murder is described as a babaric crime. The victim was dismembered and her face totally destroyed with a knife. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Jornal Atual 30.01.2014 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
318 Name: Tissia Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 28/01/14 Itaguai (Brazil) beaten TvtT Project: Noticias.r7.com 29.01.2014 Name: Jennifer (Angel) Castro Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 24 28/01/14 Santa Fe (Argentina) stabbed The victim was killed by a 14 year old minor. TvT Project: lavoz.com.ar 30.01.2014 Name: Joice Freitas Vieira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 32 28/01/14 Castanhal (Brazil) stabbed The police is investigating the crime as apossible hate crime as this is the second stabbing of a trans person within one month and under similar circumstances. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Diario Online, 28.01.2014 Source: Name: Gutta Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 49 January, 2014 Carapicuiba (Brazil) beaten The victim was beaten to death by a group of people and found hanged. TvT project: Homofobiamata.wordpress.com 29.01.2014 Name: Sarita de Almeida Oliveira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 35 29/01/14 Itabela (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Giro de noticias 29.01.2014 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
319 Name: (Juliano) de Souza Cruz Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 32 29/01/14 Salgueiro (Brazil) stoned The victim was a person of color. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & SG 10 31.01.2014 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 35 30/01/14 Buenos Aires (Argentina) beaten TvT project: 26 Noticias, online portal, 30.01.2014 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported January, 2014 Messejana (Brazil) not reported TvT project: Homofobiamata.wordpress.com 29.01.2014 Name: Paola (Ivanildo) Alves Pererira Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 31.01.2014 Piacabucu (Brazil) beaten TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Aqu Acontece 31.01.2014 Name: Nahomi (Brayan Kevin) Lui Inuma Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 32 January, 2014 Iquitos (Peru) beaten TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans diariocorreo.pe/ultimas 27.01.2014 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
320 Name: Raissa Xavier Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 30 01/02/14 Cuiaba (Brazil) shot Raissa was shot six times in the head and thorax. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Gazeta Digital 02.02.2014 Name: Alison (Juan Bernardo) Reyes López Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 26 04/02/14 Tijuana (Mexico) stabbed TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans Trans www.oem.com.mx 10.02.2014 Name: Tatty Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 07.02.2014 Belo Horizonte (Brazil) beaten TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & R7 videos 07.02.2014 Name: Rafaela dos Santos Alderetti Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 32 11.02.2014 Recife (Brazil) shot The victim was using a public phone when she was shot to death with 10 shots by two men on a motorbike. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Jornal do Comercio 1.02.2014 Source: Name: Noiser Java Paima Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 26 11/02/14 Miraflores (Peru) shot TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades TransTrans rome.pe 11.02.2014 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
321 Name: Denise Cobos Reyes Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 22 14.02.2014 Ceresita (Ecuador) tortured Denise was torured with the peak of a bottle. TvT project: Trans Organization Silueta X & El Universo 17.02.2014 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 40 16.02.2014 Ribeirao Preto (Brazil) stabbed The victim was stabbed 11 times. She was attacked by a man in agroup of 5 men. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & O Globo 16.02.2014 Source: Name: (Jose Andres) Cuenca Adrian Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 26 17.02.2014 Guayaquil (Ecuador) not reported The victim was found wrapped in a black plastic bag. TvT project: Trans Organization Silueta X & El Universo 19.02.2014 Name: Sevda Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 29 17.02.2014 Gaziantep (Turkey) shot The NGO Red Umbrella reports that Sevda's murderer was her boyfriend, who fled to Serbia from where he called the police and confessed the murder. TvT partner organization Red Umbrella 21.02.2014 & 25.02.2014 Source: Name: Robertona Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 38 18.02.2014 Chapeco (Brazil) shot Police reports that the murder was the result of fights between trans people. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Bom Dia RS 18.02.2014 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
322 Name: (Alex) Medeiros Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 8 18.02.2014 Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) beaten "Alex", a 8 year-‐old child moved six months ag to Rio de Janeiro to live with the father. The father has beaten the child to death to "teach him to behave like a man", as the child did bell-‐dancing, wore femal clothing and loved dish-‐
washing. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Meia Hora Online, 19.02.2014 Source: Name: Camila Veronese Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 24 19.02.2014 Braganca Paulista (Brazil) shot Camila was executed with 15 shots. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & TV UOL 19.02.2014 Name: Paulete Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 19.02.2014 Taguatinga (Brazil) shot CCTV footage shows how a trans sex worker is approached by a man sitting in acar and then shot from the inside of the car. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Globo.com 19.02.2014 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 23.02.2014 Nova Serrana (Brazil) stabbed TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Sistema MPA 23.03.2014 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 26/02/14 Tandil (Argentina) not reported TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans Trans www.tandildiario.com 27.02.2014 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
323 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 27.02.2014 Sao Paulo (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Band, 27.02.2014 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 40 28.02.2014 Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & TV UOL, 01.03.2014 Name: Kitana Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 18 28.02.2014 Aracaju (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia Name: A.S.S. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 16 28.02.2014 Vitoria da Conquista (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Nildo Freitas-‐Blog 01.03.2014 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported February, 2014 Guayaquil (Ecuador) stabbed The victim's body was found with signs of torture. TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans siluetax.wordpress.com 19.02.2014 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
324 Name: Andressa Pinheiro Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 01.03.2014 Joao Pessoa (Brazil) stabbed Andressa was attacked by several persons at a cemetery and stabbed 15 times. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & COFEMAC 01.03.2014 Name: Rose Maria Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 32 02.03.2014 Sao Paulo (Brazil) stabbed Rose Maria was stabbed 12 times. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & R7 Noticias, 02.03.2014 Name: Tatiana (Oscar Luis) Martínez Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 02/03/14 Cartagena (Colombia) shot TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans www.caracol.com.co 03.03.2014 Name: Mile Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 03.03.2014 Sao Paulo (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & TV UOL 04.03.2014 Name: Coco Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 48 08.03.2014 Edmonton (Canada) not reported Coco was a well-‐known drag queen. TvT project: CBC News 11.03.2014 & The Star Phoenix 18.03.2014 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
325 Name: Jessica Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 08/03/14 Tabasco (Mexico) not reported The victim's body was thrown to the street, allegedly the police saw the event and did not intervene. TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans Trans www.tabascohoy.com 12.03.2014 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported 09.03.2014 Aparecida de Goiania (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & CBN Goiania, 09.03.2014 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 14 09.03.2014 Angelica (Brazil) strangled The victim's body was found strangled wth a shoelace under the bed of the suspect's apartment. TvT project: Idest, 11.03.2014 Source: Name: Vanessa Alves da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 14 10.03.2014 Angelica (Brazil) asphyxia Vanessa received death threats before she was murdered. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Tribunal MS 10.03.2014 Name: Paulete Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 31 12.03.2014 Sao Paulo (Brazil) shot Paulete was executed with 15 shots, when she approached a client in a car at night. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & TV UOL 12.03.2014 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
326 Name: Vitoria Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 16 12.03.2014 Boa Vista (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & G1 Globo 12.03.2014 Name: Paulete Lima dos Santos Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 16 17.03.2014 Teresina (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Cidade Verde 18.03.2014 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: not reported 23.03.2014 Sao Paulo (Brazil) dismembered Parts of the body of the victim have been found in differnet garbage bags at a cemetery. The skin of the torso was torn off. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Diario de Sao Paulo, 23.03.2014 Source: Name: Marciana Ricardo da Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 22 24.03.2014 Iguatu (Brazil) shot TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Site Miseria 25.03.2014 Name: Jade Esmeralda Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 21 25.03.2014 Puerto La Cruz (Venezuela) shot The suspect is a special force police officer, who wanted to pay less for a service and killed Jade Esmeralda inside his car, when she didn't agree. TvT project: Nueva Prensa de Oriente, 27.03.2014 & El Tiempo 28.03.2014 Source: If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
327 Name: Giovana Souza Silva Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 33 28.03.2014 Sao Paulo (Brazil) shot Giovana was a person of colour. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Portal A Tarde, 28.03.2014 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: 29 29.03.2014 Joao Pessoa (Brazil) beaten The victim was beaten to death by a group of people in the middle of a street at night. TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Radio Novo Horizonte 29.03.2014 Source: Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported March, 2014 Luziano (Brazil) burned TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Noticias R7 14.03.2014 Name: Agamenon Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported March, 2014 Itaberaba (Brazil) stabbed TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & Itaberaba Noticias 19.03.2014 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: 25 March, 2014 Guerrero (Mexico) stoned TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Transs suracapulco.mx 09.03.2014 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
328 Name: N.N. Age: Date of Death: Location of Death: Cause of Death: Remarks: Source: not reported March, 2014 Medellin (Colombia) stabbed TvT partner organization Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans Trans www.minuto30.com 26.03.2014 If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2014)
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